Diwali 2020 foods

Diwali 2020: Kalakand is a traditional barfi-shaped Indian sweet, generally made out of khoya/mawa (solidified, sweetened milk).

This year Diwali will be marked on November 14, 2020. But due to the on-going Coronavirus pandemic, we are being extra cautious about getting food from outside.

In the quintessential anarsa recipe, rice is soaked in water for 3-4 days, then dried and ground to get the fine powder for making the dough of the mithai.

Khoya is often contaminated by adding fine flour, starch, sooji, blotting paper and many harmful ingredients to it (including detergent, chemicals etc.)

Diwali 2020 food: While laddoo, barfi, kheer etc are a must-have on the bhog thali, people whip up several types of main course dish for their beloved deity.

Diwali 2020: This year, many people are making Diwali sweets at home for safety reasons. We have brought to you some useful tips to make the best gujiya at home.

Sonam Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar and Katrina Kaif all took out time to let their hair down and binge on their favourite food on Diwali 2020.

Diwali 2020: The whole process was a bit time consuming and involved many trials and errors but the results were absolutely delicious and gluten-free!

Diwali 2020: No grand meal is complete without indulging in some sinful traditional desserts - rasmalai being one of them.