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Winter snacking in India is all about moongphali, rewari and chikki (gajak). Those with a sweet tooth just can't stop munching on the sweet and crunchy delight of chikki. Made with jaggery, peanuts, and sometimes, fennel seeds, chikki is…

Sesame seed cookies are a popular snack made from sesame seeds, flour and sugar. (Image: Shutterstock)What is a winter without some amazing delicacies made out of sesame seeds? Read on to find out some amazing recipes-Winter is the time to…

Last Updated: January 13, 2023, 12:14 ISTFrom sweets, til and gur to delectable savouries like makki ki roti and sarso ka saag, these items are prepared to elevate the flavour of the festival.From sweets, til and gur to delectable savouries…

As the temperature drops during winter, the urge to relish wholesome meals gets triggered. And, above all, the lip-smacking winter desserts top your craving list. Agree, right? And, today, we are going to talk about such unmissable sweets…

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If you are still unaware of the benefits of eating gajak, you are at the right place.Sesame seeds present in gajak are rich in sesamolin, which helps control blood pressure. Is it even winter if we don’t eat gajak? But not many know…

Lohri is a joyous festival not just for the Sikh community but for people across India. It will be observed on January 13 this year. This festival, which was once limited to Punjab, is now celebrated in many states across North India. On…

Winter offers a wide variety of scrumptious delicacies that warm up our body and makes us want to cosy up in front of a bonfire. One such desi winter snack is gajak. Traditionally made with jaggery and sesame seeds, this crunchy and sweet…

Mira Kapoor is one celebrity on the internet who doesn't shy away from showing her foodie side. We often see snippets of her delicious food diaries on Instagram, where she has amassed over 3.1 million followers. Fans of Mira Kapoor would be…

The winter season makes us want to snuggle inside our blankets, cancel all social appointments and just watch TV non-stop while munching on snacks. Almost every Indian household gets hooked to chikki or gajak this time of the year. This dry…