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Dessert

Ladoo

லட்டு

Vegetarian · Jain-friendly

Cultural meaning and context — not a step-by-step recipe.

A Deepavali regular. Most households settle on a house ladoo — besan, rava, or boondi — and stay loyal to it.

About this dish

Sweet balls made from besan (gram flour), rava, or boondi, bound with sugar syrup and ghee. Often flavored with cardamom and nuts.

Festivals & occasions

When families traditionally serve or prepare Ladoo.