KOZHIKODE: The halwa industry in Kozhikode is under a severe crisis following an unprecedented surge in coconut oil prices. The scarcity and rising cost of coconut oil -- a key ingredient in halwa ...

Halwa's journey began in Arabia and Persia as a simple paste, evolving as it travelled along trade routes to India. Adopted ...

Every year on September 2, World Coconut Day is celebrated to highlight the countless benefits of this versatile fruit. Established in 2009 by the International Coconut Community (ICC), the day also ...

This Diwali, celebrate away from home with healthy, homemade mithai. The article offers five easy-to-make recipes with a ...

If you want to make your Diwali extra sweet (and a breeze!), check out these easy dessert recipes that don't require much ...

When I think of the iconic foods of America, a cookie is the first thing that comes to mind. Upon my arrival in this part of the world over 30 years ago, I was fascinated to see an entire store at the ...

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Heat 3 tablespoons of clarified butter (ghee) in a pan. Add 1 cup of semolina to the pan and roast it on low heat until it turns golden brown. Now, add 1/2 cup of desiccated coconut to the pan and ...

Phenni: Rajasthan/Gujarat Phenni or fenni, a coloured seviyan disc is a rich Rajasthani dessert exclusive to the winters, ...