As the diyas are lit and homes shimmer with festive joy, Diwali becomes the perfect excuse to indulge in all things sweet. It’s a time when kitchens across India come alive with the aroma of cardamom, ...

Diwali (or Deepavali or Dipavali) is the festival of lights celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists in the autumn to signify the victory of good over evil. This year, it falls on Monday, ...

This Diwali, elevate your dessert table with 7 regional sweets from India. Enjoy the crispy Babroo, melt-in-the-mouth Mysore Pak, Goan Nevri, and more each sweet telling a story of tradition, flavour, ...

The festive season of Diwali brings celebrations, togetherness, and, of course, an overload of sweets. While indulging in your favourite mithais is part of the fun, sometimes too much sugar can cause ...

For Vijaya Selvaraju, Diwali celebrations while growing up in the suburbs of Toronto centered around her mother’s home cooking — namely, the sweets. “My mom has a South Indian catering business, and ...

Diwali's sweet traditions need not be a challenge for those managing blood sugar. Opt for natural sweeteners like jaggery and dates, incorporate fibre-rich ingredients such as whole grains and nuts, ...

I love this recipe because it is the simplest way to enjoy a light cheesecake, paired together with the warm, cozy spices of chai. The best part is that it requires no cooking — perfect for holiday ...

Diwali is that magical time of year filled with lights, decorations, family get-togethers, and, of course, delicious treats. Kitchens across the country fill with the aroma of sweets, snacks, and ...

Priya DasSarma’s childhood memories of celebrating Diwali in India are bright and happy, filled with firecrackers, lanterns and many, many sweets. The Ellicott City resident’s family moved around when ...

In Texas, when temps begin to lazily drop from the triple digits and crisp fall weather inches nearer, it is a reminder that the festive season is also at hand. For Raja Sweets, Houston’s oldest ...