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Ras Malai

Ras Malai is a popular Indian dessert consisting of spongy milk solids simmered in a cardamom-rose flavored syrup and th...

Indian Dessert Milk Cheese

8.6 Great

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Gajar Ka Halwa

Gajar ka halwa is an Indian dessert traditionally made with grated carrots simmered in milk and sugar until thickened, o...

Indian Winter Stovetop Carrot

8.4 Great

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Rasgulla

Rasgulla is a popular Indian dessert consisting of spongy, cheese balls made from cottage cheese (chhena) simmered in li...

Indian Syrup Chenna Bengali

8.4 Great

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Kaju Katli

Kaju Katli is a traditional Indian milk fudge candy shaped like an irregular diamond and primarily made with cashew nuts...

Indian Festive Fudge Cashew

8.3 Great

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Kulfi

Kulfi is a traditional Indian frozen dessert made by slowly spinning sweetened milk over ice to create dense, creamy pod...

Indian Frozen Milk Ice Cream

8.1 Great

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Barfi

Barfi, also known as fudge, is a dense, milk-based sweet confection traditionally made with condensed milk, sugar, and f...

Indian Milk Festive Fudge

8.1 Great

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Mysore Pak

Mysore Pak is a dense, fudge-like Indian sweet made primarily from gram flour, ghee, and sugar, traditionally molded int...

Indian Festive South Indian Fudge

8.1 Great

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Motichoor Laddu

Motichoor Laddu is an Indian sweet treat originating from Uttar Pradesh, characterized by its distinctive diamond-shaped...

Indian Sphere Festive Fried

8.1 Great

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Kheer

Kheer, also known as rice pudding, is a traditional South Asian dessert made by simmering basmati rice in milk with suga...

Indian Milk Rice Cardamom

8.0 Great

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Mishti Doi

Mishti doi is a traditional Bengali dessert made by fermenting fresh yogurt with sugar, resulting in a subtly sweet and...

Indian Fermented Yogurt Bengali

8.0 Great

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Klepon

Klepon are Indonesian rice cakes filled with molten palm sugar and wrapped in young coconut pith, creating a distinctive...

Indonesian Coconut Steamed Palm Sugar

7.9 Good

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Tang Yuan

Tangyuan are glutinous rice balls served in a sweet broth, traditionally filled with sesame paste, red bean paste, or pe...

Chinese Festival Dumpling Boiled

7.9 Good

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Falooda

Falooda is a layered Indian dessert beverage consisting of vermicelli noodles, rose syrup, basil seeds, and flavored jel...

Indian Rose Cold Beverage Dessert

7.9 Good

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Sheer Khurma

Sheer khurma is a traditional Indian dessert made by simmering rice and milk with saffron, cardamom, and sugar until it...

Indian Milk Festive Vermicelli

7.8 Good

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Jalebi

Jalebi is a traditional Indian dessert consisting of pretzel-shaped, crispy wafers made from fermented atta and soaked i...

Indian Street Food Crispy Fried

7.7 Good

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Gujiya

Gujiya is a traditional Indian dessert originating from Rajasthan, characterized by its layered texture created through...

Indian Pastry Fried Khoya

7.6 Good

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Sandesh

Sandesh is a South Asian sweet confection primarily made from khoa (a concentrated milk product), sugar, and powdered ca...

Indian Milk Based Festive Bengali

7.5 Good

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Manjū

Manjū are Japanese steamed cakes wrapped in a thin, twice-baked wheat dough, traditionally filled with sweet red bean pa...

Traditional Japanese Steamed Red Bean

7.5 Good

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Peda

Peda is a traditional Indian fudge dessert made from milk solids reduced to a dense, caramel-like consistency, often fla...

Indian Sweet Festive Khoya

7.4 Good

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Ghevar

Ghevar is a Rajasthani dessert consisting of a spongy, deep-fried dough confection shaped like an inverted temple tower,...

Indian Festive Disc Syrup

7.4 Good