Gone are the days when sweets and mithai had to be oil-laden and sugar-loaded. As we indulge in the rich traditions and delicious treats this Diwali, we must focus on our fitness goals.

From cardamom-and-honey-doused jalebi dough to the thin coconut fudge kaju katli, India's most mouthwatering sweets, or mithai, are shared with family and neighbors during Diwali in a symbolic ...

Diwali, the festival of lights ... cultural and spiritual wealth as well,” explained Bhasin. Sweets, called mithai, are a big part of the festival – you’re even meant to offer them to ...

Varo is a Sindhi dessert usually made for festivals like Diwali, but its richness and flavour makes it a sough-after dish at any time of the year. In a pan roast the chopped dry fruits until lightly ...

Diwali is one of the biggest religious holidays ... Among the gifts and the feast, you’ll often see plenty of mithai. Mithai are Indian sweets, made from flour, milk, sugar and nuts and ...

The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions has paved the way for the resurgence of dinner parties this Diwali, which has unleashed the trend of grazing platters for home and gifting, including ...