Nuts
Almond Milk
Almond Milk is a popular plant-based, dairy-free, and vegan milk alternative made by blending almonds with water and straining the mixture. It has a light, nutty flavor and a creamy texture, often used as a substitute for cow’s milk in coffee, cereal, and baking.
It’s a lactose-free, dairy-free and vegan drink.
Carrot Pudding (Gajar Ko Halwa)
Carrot Pudding, known most famously as Gajar ko Halwa in the Indian subcontinent, is a rich, warm, and sweet dessert made by simmering grated carrots in milk, ghee (clarified butter), and sugar. It is often served during festivals like Diwali, Holi, and weddings.
Chia and Hemp Seeds Pudding
Chia and Hemp Seed Pudding is a nutrient-dense, plant-based breakfast or snack that is naturally high in fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. While chia seeds provide a gelatinous, pudding-like texture, hemp seeds (or hemp hearts) add a creamy, nutty richness.
Chia Seeds Breakfast
Chia Seeds are an excellent, nutrient-dense breakfast choice, often used for meal preparation to create filling, fiber-packed meals. The most popular method is chia pudding, which involves soaking the seeds in liquid (like milk or yogurt) to create a pudding-like texture.
Gud Pak
Gud Pak (or Gudpak/Gundpak) is a traditional Nepali sweet and a popular, nutritious dessert. It is particularly famous in Kathmandu and is often enjoyed for its soft, gooey, and creamy texture.
It is often given as a traditional gift during festivals, special occasions, and as a nourishing, energy-packed treat for new mothers (known as sutkeri gudpak).
Malai Kulfi
Malai Kulfi is a popular, dense, and creamy frozen dairy dessert from the Indian subcontinent, often referred to as “Indian ice cream”. It is traditionally made by slowly simmering full-fat milk until it reduces to a thick, caramelized consistency, which is then sweetened, flavored with cardamom and nuts, and frozen in molds.
Millet Pudding with Dates (Khajoor Kodri Kheer)
Millet Pudding is a traditional Nepali dessert made from Kodo (millet), milk, and sweeteners like sugar or jaggery. Rich in nutrients and fiber, it has a creamy texture and a mildly nutty flavor. Often flavored with cardamom and garnished with dry fruits, it’s a healthy and delicious treat, especially enjoyed during festivals, celebrations or as a sweet ending to a meal.
Peanut Sadheko
Peanut Sadeko is a popular Nepali snack made by mixing roasted peanuts with chopped onions, tomatoes, green chilies, coriander, lemon juice, salt, and a touch of mustard oil. Sometimes, toasted sesame seeds or timur (Sichuan pepper) are added for extra flavor. It’s a crunchy, spicy, and tangy salad often enjoyed as a light snack or served as an appetizer with drinks.
Peanuts Chutney
Peanuts Chutney, a popular Indian condiment, is a delicious, protein-packed accompaniment made from roasted peanuts and a blend of spices.
Rice Pudding
Rice Pudding is a classic, comforting dessert enjoyed across Nepal and many parts of the world. In Nepal, it’s often called Dudh Chiura or simply Rice Kheer, and is made by slow-cooking rice in milk with sugar and aromatic spices.
Sattu Ladoo (or Laddu)
Sattu Ladoo is a traditional, high-protein Indian sweet originating from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, made primarily from roasted gram flour (sattu). Known for being a “poor man’s protein,” these ladoos are valued for their cooling properties, high fiber content, and low glycemic index, making them a nutritious snack choice for all ages.
Sattu Porridge
Sattu Porridge is a nutritious, high-protein breakfast dish made from sattu (roasted gram flour). Often called the “poor man’s protein,” it is highly popular in India and Nepal for its cooling properties and energy-boosting benefits.
Sattu Powder with Spices and Dried Fruits
Sattu Powder, known as a nutritional powerhouse or “poor man’s protein,” is a roasted gram flour that can be elevated into a nutrient-dense, high-energy powder by blending it with spices, nuts, and dried fruits. This mixture is excellent for making instant energy drinks, porridge, or nutritious laddoos, especially during summers
Semolina Pudding (Suji Ko Halwa)
Semolina Pudding is a versatile creamy and comfort-food staple made by cooking semolina (durum wheat) in milk or water. It is a quick, often 10-minute, breakfast or dessert that can be served warm or cold.
Sweet Lassi
Sweet Lassi is a classic, creamy Indian yogurt-based beverage primarily made by blending thick yogurt (curd), sugar, and a liquid like water or milk. It is often flavored with aromatic spices like cardamom or floral notes like rose water and served chilled, making it a popular cooling drink during hot summer months.














