Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time for celebration, joy, and togetherness. It’s also the perfect occasion to indulge in delicious sweets that symbolize the spirit of the festival.

Food is a compulsory part of any occasion, and when it comes to a huge celebration like Diwali, sweets and Diwali dishes are a must. Try to make extra, as sharing and gifting confections is a must ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is all about sweets, fun, and family. The festival celebrates Lord Rama’s victory over evil Ravana and marks his grand welcome in Ayodhya with his wife Sita and ...

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 ...

Festivals are incomplete without 'kuch meetha' and some Indian sweets are so iconic, you will find them at almost every ...

And although the foods associated with Diwali vary from culture to culture, one central theme is snacks and sweets.The holiday honors the goddess Lakshmi, goddess of prosperity. It celebrates ...

And what better way to celebrate than with a delicious box of Diwali sweets? However, you should be aware that Diwali sweets may include hidden substances and additives that harm your health.

“For Diwali, everyone buys sweets and offers it to friends and relatives,” said Venkat Gutta, owner of Sweet Timez Indian Sweets and Bakery in Farmington. Gutta said all Diwali celebrations ...

Maharaja Sweets, one of New York City’s most beloved South Asian sweet shops, does brisk business on Diwali.Credit...Gabriela Bhaskar for The New York Times Supported by By Priya Krishna ...

Soan Papdi, a flaky dessert Sarma says melts like cotton candy in one’s mouth, is one of their favorite sweets during Diwali. Jalebi, spiral-shaped and dipped in syrup, and almond burfi ...