29 Desserts From 29 States

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1. Andhra Pradesh Pootharekulu Kunda

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A delicious rice treat, this sweet is made so paper thin that it melts in your mouth.

 

2. Arunachal Pradesh Khapse

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Made popularly during the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, Khapse is a variety of sweet biscuits made from flour, butter, eggs and sugar. Its deep fried and served in different shapes, sizes and twists.

 

3. Assam Assorted Pithas

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Pithas are a special type of rice preparation -they can be baked, deep fried, roasted or steamed.

 

4. Bihar Thekua

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Thekua or Khajuria is a snack made from wheat flour, jaggery (or sugar) mixed together, moulded and deep fried. It is an absolute treat to the taste buds.

 

5. Chhattisgarh Dehrori

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Made primarily from rice and molten sugar syrup, Dehrori is known as one of the most famous sweet-dishes of the state.

 

6. Goa Bebinca

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A traditional Goan dessert, Bebinca is a layered cake that is made of eggs, flour, coconut milk, and nutmeg. Added Bonus: It can be enjoyed with a serving of ice-cream too!

 

7. Gujarat Basundi

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Gujarati basundi is a delicious dessert made of thickened milk. Almonds and pistachios add crunch to this creamy sweet. With a yummy, creamy texture, this is sure to make a wonderful end to a fantastic dinner.

 

8. Haryana Aloo ka halwa

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Known to be made during festivals like Ekadashi, Aloo Ka Halwa (potato pudding) is made of boiled and mashed potatoes and pure ghee which adds to its wonderful flavour and aroma.

 

9. Himachal Pradesh Dabbroo

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This sweet preparation is popular in the Kangra valley of Himachal Pradesh. They happen to be very similar to pancakes, and are made using wheat, ghee, and milk.

 

10. Jammu and Kashmir Shufta

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A wonderfully good looking food item, Shufta is made using dry fruits, sugar, and saffron, with an added touch of cinnamon and pepper. A royal treat for the taste buds.

 

11. Jharkhand Malpua

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A popular dish in Jharkhand, Malpuas are made  by mixing flour, milk, sugar and mashed bananas and is deep fried in such a way that the edges go all crispy while the center remains soft.

 

12. Karnataka Mysore Pak

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This heavenly sweet dish is made using gram flour, ghee, and sugar.

 

13.  Kerala Vettu cake (deep fried sweet cakes)

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These yummy looking cakes are made of maida, sugar, cardamom powder and eggs.

 

14. Madhya Pradesh Mawa Bati

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MP is known for its street food and impeccable desserts, but Mawa Bati is something everyone should taste. Made of Mava (obviously), Til (sesame), cardamom powder and ghee, this dish here and for a good reason. Delicious.

 

15. Maharashtra Puran Poli

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Ah, the good life. Puran Polis are made traditionally in this state on auspicious occasions, by boiling chickpeas and adding jaggery to the boiled lentils. The outer cover, or poli, is made of flour, milk, and ghee. The result is absolutely delicious.

 

16. Manipur Madhurjan Thongba

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The way to make this unique dish is by making besan dumplings and dropping them in thick, sweetened milk along with some fresh coconut. It’s like a mixture of all things wonderful!

 

17. Meghalaya Pukhlein

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Also known as a sweet bread in Meghalaya, Pukhlein is made of jaggery, rice, and is deep fried in oil.

 

18. Mizoram Koat Pitha

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This sweet dish is popular in Mizoram. With banana and rice being its main ingredients, this dish is made by mixing the two with jaggery, and is deep fried in oil. It surely is one interesting food item to taste.

 

19. Nagaland Nap Naang

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This dish is made from sticky black rice, which when cooked gives a deep purple colour. It is made using milk, black rice, water, and sugar. It’s a relatively easy dish to make and it tastes amazing.

 

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20. Odisha Chenna Poda

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An Odia dessert made from baked ricotta cheese, Chenna Poda is the Indian answer to cheesecake and is absolutely mind blowing. I hope you’re updating your checklist, because this one needs to be on the top!

 

21. Punjab Badaam Kheer

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This sweet dish is popular among several states in the north, but it is the mostly made in Punjab. Badaam Kheer is made using almonds, condensed milk, sugar, and saffron.

 

22. Rajasthan Malai Ghewar

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Made especially during the festivals of Teej and Rakshabandhan, Malai Ghewar is a round shaped sweet made of maida, milk, and most importantly, desi ghee.

 

23. Sikkim Sael Roti

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This sweet dish is actually a popular street food item in Sikkim. It is sweet bread made from ground rice, banana, and sugar. It’s like India’s answer to the American Pretzel! 

 

24. Tamil Nadu Pal Poli

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Pal Poli is a dish of maida rotis that are first deep fried, and then immersed in milk warmed with condensed milk and saffron. Sounds heavenly, doesn’t it?

 

25. Telangana Boorelu

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A popular sweetmeat in Andhra, Boorelu is made during festive occasions. The balls are made from Bengal gram, jaggery, coconut and cardamom powder, and are dipped in a rice and gram-dal batter and deep fried. Sounds amazing.

 

 

26. Tripura Awan Bangwi

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This is definitely one of the most unique dishes that hail from India. Made of sticky rice, Awan Bangwi is made only in Tripura. It is made by mixing rice, cashews sauteed in ghee, raisins, and this mixture is put in cones made of banana leaves and is steamed. Definitely something worth trying!

 

27. Uttar Pradesh Malaiyo

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Malaiyo is a dish available in UP mainly during the winters. Its texture is thick, but it tastes lighter than air. And it’s Malai, so there is nothing to question. Just grab a spoon and finish off that dessert!

 

28. Uttarakhand Bal Mithai

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This dessert definitely looks cute, whether you’re a sweet tooth or not. Native to Uttarakhand, Bal Mithai is cooked khoya covered in sugar balls. That is a whole lot of sweet, and you really have to be willing enough to take in so much of it!

 

29. West Bengal Mishti Doi

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Pulla Reddy Sweet edi

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TG di boorela? adi androlla sweet kada

 

 

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Pulla Reddy Sweet edi

 

adi sweet ah sweet shop ah 

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TG di boorela? adi androlla sweet kada

 

Ante state panchukunattu ee sweets panchukununtaar

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TG di boorela? adi androlla sweet kada

Dora ni kanukune fix ayaru

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Dora ni kanukune fix ayaru

meeru pku reku tho happy ye aa 

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adi sweet ah sweet shop ah 

 

gavanni maak telvad.. em sweet ante pulla reddy sweet antar anthe

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gavanni maak telvad.. em sweet ante pulla reddy sweet antar anthe

 

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laddu?

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dabal ka meeta

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