Besan ladoo is more than a dessert. It’s a treat packed with nostalgia. The recipe for this Indian sweet is often handed down across generations from grandmothers to mothers to children. Diwali—the ...

Besan ke Ladoo are made with gram flour roasted in ghee, flavoured with sugar and cardamom, and shaped into round balls. A must-have sweet during Ganesh Chaturthi. Also known as Motichoor ke Ladoo, ...

Heat ghee in a pan on medium. Stir besan flour into ghee and cook until brown but not burned. This will take approximately 15 minutes, but you may need to use more or less cooking time. Remove pan ...

I can’t even begin to describe how amazing the house smelled whenever badi mummy (my grandma) used to make besan ladoo. If you have ever toasted besan (chickpea flour), you know what I mean. As kids, ...