Desserts

74 recipes

Classic Fudgy Chocolate Brownies

Dense, fudgy chocolate brownies that are simple to make and perfect for sharing — soft in the middle with a deep cocoa flavor kids and grown-ups will both love.

Wheat Nan Khatai (Eggless Tea Cookies)

Crisp, crumbly Indian tea cookies made with wheat flour, semolina and ghee. These eggless nan khatai are lightly spiced with cardamom and perfect for an easy, kid-friendly snack.

Crunchy Date and Coconut Balls

Sticky dates, crunchy corn flakes and a coating of desiccated coconut come together to make an irresistible, kid-friendly snack that chills up firm and portable.

Pazham Nirachathu (Kerala Banana Fritters)

Sweet ripe bananas are filled with a warm coconut, cashew and cardamom filling, coated in a light maida batter and pan-fried until golden — a comforting Kerala snack perfect for tea or iftar.

Semiya Sharkara Payasam (Vermicelli With Jaggery and Coconut Milk)

A comforting festival dessert of roasted vermicelli simmered in jaggery syrup and layered coconut milk for a rich, naturally sweet finish, scented with cardamom and studded with fried cashews and raisins.

Cardamom Almond Burfi

A rich, nutty Indian sweet made from almonds, milk and condensed milk, gently scented with cardamom. It sets firm and slices into perfect squares for festivals, gifts or an everyday treat.

Malabar Unnakaya (Banana Coconut Fritters)

Sweet, coconut-studded banana fritters from Malabar—soft mashed plantain wrapped around a fragrant coconut, cashew and raisin filling, then deep-fried until golden. A comforting festival snack perfect with tea or as a quick treat for kids.

Apple Jalebis

Crispy, syrup-coated apple rings shaped like jalebis — a fun twist on a classic Indian sweet that's perfect for kids and afternoon treats. Each bite is crisp, fragrant with cardamom, and lightly glazed in sugar syrup.

Millionaire's Shortbread

A buttery shortbread base topped with a soft, homemade caramel and a glossy milk chocolate layer. These caramel squares are simple to make and irresistible to kids and adults alike.

Cinnamon Apple Muffins

Soft, tender muffins studded with sweet apple and topped with a crunchy cinnamon-sugar crust. Easy to mix and wonderful for breakfast, lunchboxes, or an afternoon treat.