Which is your favourite Indian sweet?

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Which is your favourite Indian sweet?

i'm pretty confused about this one...

um let's see...
the list's not in order...

1. Rosogolla
2. Payesh
3. Rabri
4. Kaju Barfi
5. Sandesh(with n without nalen gur)
6. Pithe (all kinds)
7. Gajar ka halwa
8. Narkoler naru
9. Ras Malai
10. Kalakand
11. Mishti doi

what are your favourites?
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Im partial to a couple of warm gulab jammon balls, topped off with a scoop of ice cream. A South India speciality.
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Hi! Mishti doi, no doubt
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Jalebi [dipped in Kheer] anyone for it
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Naaru and lobongolotika.

Come to think of it, if there's no lobongo I like lotika even more...
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Originally Posted by Lord Average View Post Im partial to a couple of warm gulab jammon balls, topped off with a scoop of ice cream. A South India speciality.
yes who better to combine a north indian item with whats western and pass it off as their own? As good an example of "na edhar ka - na udhar ka" as any.

my favoutite is the langcha tho
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A touch of the west....anyone for Lady Canning's balls ?
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let me correct you sir - its lady kinny

soan papri
kaju barfi
mysore paak
plain kheer - [no rice or vermicelli]
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let me correct you sir - its lady kinny
Ignoramus ! Ledikeni (or lady kinny) in honour of Lady Canning...read up on history.
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Hands down it would be Mysore pak - a cross between fudge and shortbread.
I can feel the sugar high as I write this...But so very good.
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Originally Posted by KABAARY View Post Ignoramus ! Ledikeni (or lady kinny) in honour of Lady Canning...read up on history.
correct - but not pronounced canning nah?


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aah - you were being clebhar!
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aah - you were being clebhar!
Aah ! Tubelight !
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shuda known betta


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Interrupting this orgy of indulgent sweetness, what do they taste like?
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