6 Desserts From Kerala That Guarantee Finger-Licking Experience 2024
- Sushmita Sengupta
- February 21, 2022
Feasting in God’s own country is an experience that is, in fact, nothing short of divine. A typical Sadya would comprise a range of lentils, curries, chutneys, and fritters to make sure you head home with a happy tummy, but the experience is incomplete without the payasam, pradhaman, and the ladoos. These desserts truly make the meal a complete and balanced assortment of flavours, and in Kerala, people know how to take their desserts seriously. Here are 5 of our all-time desserts from Kerala that will surely make you drool. Read on.
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Moong Dal Payasam
This thick and luscious payasam or pudding is amde with moong dal that is cooked with generous amounts of ghee, nuts and cardamom. A classic.
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Paal Payasam
Paal Payasam is simple, classic Kerala-style kheer made with rice and milk. No, no drama, only pure, unadulterated flavours and love.
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Ada Pradhaman
A typical Sadya staple, this easy, yummy dessert is made with goodness of ada, jaggery, coconut milk, dry ginger, cardamom and dry fruits. It has a semi-thick consistency, which makes it so slurp-worthy. Make sure you serve it hot.
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Sweet chatti pathri
Pathiri refers toa dish in which several thin crepes are stacked on top of each other. You can call it a Malabari Lasagna. Mae with maida, raisins, cashews, eggs and salt, this one is a winner.
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Banana Halwa
Sweet, simple and effortless, this sticky halwa made with mushy bananas, jaggery and oodles of ghee spells indulgence.