The subject line of my email read something like this: “Seeking a halva mentor.” I had recently returned from a whirlwind weeklong food tour to Israel arranged for a group of chefs and food ...

Suji (semolina) halwa remains an all-time favourite. Halwa is a classic Indian dessert that has been prepared for generations, often served on special occasions, religious ceremonies, and festivals.

Want candy that’s good for you? Consider halva. Made primarily from sesame seeds, the confection is an excellent source of minerals. (A cup of sesame seeds has more iron than a cup of broccoli.) There ...

Suji halwa is a simple and traditional Indian dessert that is often made during festivals or religious occasions. It is also offered as prasad during puja and family gatherings. Image Credit: Pexels ...

Halwa is a fairly straightforward recipe and comes together rather quickly — but there's no reason we can't explore an international twist on this minimal effort, maximum flavour recipe. The Greek ...

As Ramadan arrives in southern Iran, the atmosphere shifts. In the historic city of Shiraz, the scent of fresh bread, dates, and homemade sweets fills homes before sunset. Among the many foods ...

Quinoa Jaggery Halwa: Monsoon is finally here and in all its glory. The cold weather and heavy rains bring out the feeling of getting wrapped up in a blanket with a book and something hot to eat in ...

It’s common to see babka split and plaited prettily to reveal the swirls of chocolate within. I used to do this, but was dismayed when the heat of the oven dried out the exposed chocolate. When I was ...