When I was growing up, I had many family members who worked at Dunkin’ Donuts, which meant instead of boxes of mithai (Indian desserts) for Diwali, we’d share boxes of doughnuts. A family favorite was ...

This Diwali, celebrate away from home with healthy, homemade mithai. The article offers five easy-to-make recipes with a healthy twist on traditional sweets, including Ragi Halwa, Oats and Almond ...

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, marks the Hindu new year, and is celebrated with great ceremony among Houston's large South Asian community, with the lighting of candles and sparklers, ...