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Besan Ladoo

Besan Ladoo

Sweet is one thing that I miss the most on festival days here. Exchanging sweets on auspicious days is a well known tradition in India. With no good option of buying sweets here, I learned to make sweets at home. Besan Ladoo is a famous sweet, made from Besan (gram flour), ghee and sugar.

Rasgulla/Rasagola

Rasgulla/Rasagola

By     |    Mar 27, 2011
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Rasgulla/Rasagola is paneer balls soaked in sugar syrup, originally from Odisha. It has been a traditional Oriya dish for centuries. In the city Puri in Odisha, the rasgulla is offered as prasad to Hindu goddess, Lakshmi. It tastes best when the paneer is made fresh at home.

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