10 Most Delicious Desserts of India

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Ladoo

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These sweet balls made with various ingredients like besan, and nuts are a popular festive treat.

Ras Malai

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This Bengali dessert consists of soft cheese patties soaked in sweetened milk and flavored with cardamom.

Gulab Jamun

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These deep-fried milk dumplings soaked in sugar syrup are a favorite at weddings and festivals.

Kulfi

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his rich and creamy frozen dessert is made with milk, and sugar, and flavored with saffron, cardamom, or pistachios.

Jalebi

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This crispy, deep-fried dessert is made by swirling batter in hot oil and soaking it in sugar syrup.

Modak

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This sweet dumpling is made with rice flour and filled with jaggery and grated coconut.

Shrikhand

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This dessert is made with hung curd, and sugar, and flavored with cardamom and saffron.

Phirni

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This creamy rice pudding is flavored with saffron, cardamom, and rose water, and garnished with nuts.

Sandesh

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This Bengali sweet is made with paneer and flavored with cardamom and saffron.

Rabri

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This creamy dessert is made by simmering milk for hours and is flavored with cardamom, saffron, and nuts.