As the weather turns cooler, a familiar warmth spreads through many communities around the world. It’s the season for Diwali and the bustle as the planning for the festivities gets under way is ...

The Hindu Festival of Lights, known as Diwali, marks the beginning of the Hindu new year and celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, hope over despair, and knowledge over ignorance. Diwali ...

Diwali is right around the corner, set to be celebrated on October 20. The festival of lights is a popular occasion for many to devour sweets like Kaju Katli and Pedas. While guests and the family ...

"May Lakshmi" — the Hindu goddess of prosperity — "bless you with good fortune." "May Diwali’s light brighten your day." Members of the Indian community will exchange these greetings, most likely in ...

From jalebi and royal falooda to pista burfi bark, each Diwali dessert in this festive lineup delivers big flavor, celebratory color, and crowd-pleasing ease. Molly McArdle is Food & Wine's Updates ...

Diwali is just around the corner, and sweets play an essential role in the celebrations of this festival. Among the variety of sweets prepared during Diwali, Motichoor Ke Laddoo holds a special place.

This week, the Desi community around the Bay Area — and the world — is celebrating the Hindu festival of Diwali. These five days of festivities honor more than just India’s Lunar New Year. Diwali ...

Celebrate the festival of lights with samosas and sweets from some of our favorite chefs. Greg Dupree / Food Styling by Micah Morton / Prop Styling by Claire Spollen Diwali is the most significant ...

Chandra Ram led the digital food strategy for Food & Wine. She has more than 15 years of experience writing and editing food content and developing recipes. A former restaurant cook and server, she ...

For Karan Mittal, Diwali is a reminder of the importance of family, and wherever he is in the world, food keeps him connected to those he holds close. “Diwali’s all about cooking for loved ones,” says ...