Holi 2022: Check out THESE 5 easy recipes to make delicious festive sweets at home

With vibrant colours of gulal making the air jazzy, Holi is also a festival when people savour on a gamut of scrumptious sweet dishes.

New Delhi: Holi week is here and the countdown has started for celebrating the auspicious festival. Tales in mythology recount the origins of this festival which is celebrated with colours, forgetting social differences and enjoying good food.

With vibrant colours of gulal making the air jazzy, Holi is also a festival when people savour on a gamut of scrumptious sweet dishes.

So, if you are planning to treat your family members with signature sweet delicacies, we have several suggestions.

1. Gujiya: It is a signature Holi dish, which is also known as Karanji. These are deep-fried dumplings prepared with maida, or suji with the stuffing of meva, crushed dried fruits, jaggery, and khoya. This appetizing dish is enough to satisfy your taste buds it is accompanied by a hot cup of masala chai (tea).

2. Puran Poli: An authentic Holi sweet, Puran Poli is a sweet buttery flatbread made with chana dal with the stuffing of jaggery, coconut, cardamom, and butter or ghee. When you return home after playing Holi, the heavenly bite of this piping hot scrumptious dish is enough to satisfy your cravings.