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Puran Poli – Vedmi

Puran Poli – Vedmi

Sweet wheat flour rotis stuffed with sweet lentil filling made from spilt pigeon pea (toor dal), jaggery, semolina and cardamom to make perfect Puran Poli-vedmi! Different regions in India uses different combinations to make puran poli. For example chana dal or toor dal with either 

Gajar Halwa – Carrot Pudding

Gajar Halwa – Carrot Pudding

Carrot-based sweet dessert pudding made out of grated carrot, milk, sugar, ghee, khoya/milk mawa, cardamom powder, raisins, nuts and saffron. Gajar halwa is a light nutritious dessert with less fat than many other typical Indian sweets. Gajar halwa is a popular dessert all over India