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Typically, the person is given an extensive oil-bath early in the morning and subsequently made to drink glasses of tender coconut water which results in kidney failure, high fever, fits, and death within a day or two.
[2] [3] [4] The sweet filling inside a modak consists of freshly grated coconut and jaggery, while the outer soft shell is made from rice flour or wheat flour mixed with khowa or maida flour. [5] There are two distinct varieties of Modakam, fried and steamed. The steamed version (called Ukadiche Modakam) [6] is often served hot with ghee.
This is a list of Indian sweets and desserts, also called mithai, a significant element in Indian cuisine. Indians are known for their unique taste and experimental behavior when it comes to food. Many Indian desserts are fried foods made with sugar, milk or condensed milk. Ingredients and preferred types of dessert vary by region.
It is likely that it is a word borrowed from the Dutch, Vla, which means a custard, and was applied by the Moors as a vernacular name, vattil-appan, using the Tamil phrasing. [ 4 ] The dessert has come to be strongly identified with Sri Lanka's Muslim community and is a part of a traditional Eid al-Fitr celebrations, marking the end of Ramadan .
A dessert drink popular in southern Sri Lanka. Kithul flour pudding Kithul flour, coconut milk, jaggery or sugar, spices A popular dessert among Sinhalese people, offered in some small restaurants. Wood apple milk Wood apple, coconut milk, sugar A very popular dessert drink. Pudding of dulya Eggs, milk, bread crumbs, sugar, vanilla
Other traditional Indian sweets and desserts famous throughout the history of Indian food include: Mysore pak (a dessert made out of ghee, sugar and chick pea flour) Halwa (or Halva in modern English spelling); made out of flour, butter and sugar; Jangiri; Jhajariya; Dharwad pedha; Karadantu
Kalu dodol (Sinhala: කලු දොදොල්, Tamil: தொதல்) is a sweet dish, a type of dodol that is popular in Sri Lanka. The dark and sticky dish consists mainly of kithul jaggery (from the sap of the toddy palm), rice flour and coconut milk. Kalu dodol is a very difficult and time-consuming dish to prepare.
Cocadas – Traditional coconut confection found in Latin America; Cocktail bun – Sweet bun with coconut; Coconut bar – Chilled, gelatinous dessert made from coconut milk; Coconut cake – Cake with white frosting and covered in coconut flakes