Diwali, the festival of lights, brings with it an abundance of joy, vibrant decorations, and a spread of delectable treats.

Diwali is one of the most exciting festivals in India. And honestly, what's a Diwali bash without an array of tasty snacks? Here are some Diwali recipes to spice up your party. Dhokla is the perfect ...

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Chakli or Murukku is a tasty teatime snack prepared in South Indian homes. The festive season is perfect for enjoying chakli with hot tea. Image Credit: Getty This baked chakli recipe is made from ...

They’re filled with all sorts of treats, curries and savory tastes for a major Indian holiday: Diwali, the festival of lights. “Food is a very big part of Diwali,” said Gawde, of Shakopee ...

Diwali, the festival of lights ... It’s also quite common to have gold or silver leaf in these treats – you are offering them to the gods, after all. Meanwhile, in the south, desserts tend ...

Diwali falls on Halloween this year, and some celebrants have already been seen lighting tea lights called diyas in their scary costumes or handing out sweet treats like ladoos to trick-or-treaters.