Modak, the quintessential Maharashtrian dessert, is the star of many festive celebrations. Also known as Kudumu, Kadubu, Modakam, or Kozhukattai in regional languages, this sweet is now popular across ...

The rain, the drop in temperature, the sound of the dhol, and the sight of pavement stalls adorned with Ganesha idols in various poses herald Ganesh Chaturthi, Maharashtra’s biggest festival. In homes ...

PUNE: Ukdiche modak is unarguably the top sweet preparation during the Ganesh festival. A savoury which is difficult to make, it has always commanded pride of place in every Maharashtrian household in ...