Ghevar, the Glossary
Ghevar or Ghewar is a disc-shaped Rajasthani sweet with a honeycomb-like texture, made from ghee, maida, and sugar syrup.[1]
Table of Contents
29 relations: Almond, Cardamom, Chhena, Delhi, Dessert, Gangaur, Ghee, Gujarat, Haryana, India, Kewra, Khoa, Krishna, Madhya Pradesh, Maharaja, Maida (flour), Malai, MasterChef Australia series 13, Milk, Pistachio, Rabri, Rajasthan, Raksha Bandhan, Saffron, Sanjeev Kapoor, Shravana (month), Sugar, Teej, Uttar Pradesh.
- Desi culture
- Rajasthan
- Rajasthani cuisine
- Rajasthani desserts
Almond
The almond (Prunus amygdalus, syn. Prunus dulcis) is a species of tree from the genus Prunus.
Cardamom
Cardamom, sometimes cardamon or cardamum, is a spice made from the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria and Amomum in the family Zingiberaceae.
Chhena
Chhena or chhana is a kind of acid-set cheese originating in the Indian subcontinent that is made from water buffaloDalby, A 2009, Cheese: A Global History, Reaktion Books, p. 73, Kapoor, S & Kapoor, A 2006, Sanjeev Kapoor's No-oil Vegetarian Cooking, Popular Prakashan, p. 118, or cow milk by adding food acids such as lemon juice and calcium lactate instead of rennet and straining out the whey.
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
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Dessert
Dessert is a course that concludes a meal.
Gangaur
Gangaur is a Hindu festival celebrated in the Indian states of Rajasthan, Haryana, the regions of Malwa, Nimar regions (Manawar, Barwani, Khargone, Khandwa) of Madhya Pradesh and the Braj and Bundelkhand regions of Uttar Pradesh.
Ghee
Ghee is a type of clarified butter, originating from India. Ghevar and Ghee are Indian cuisine and Vegetarian dishes of India.
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Gujarat
Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.
Haryana
Haryana (ISO: Hariyāṇā) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Kewra
Kewra, keora or kewda (केवड़ा, কেওড়া, کیوڑہ, کیوڑا ਕੇਵੜਾ) is an essential oil distilled from the male flower of the fragrant screwpine. Ghevar and Kewra are Indian cuisine.
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Khoa
Khoa, khoya, khowa or mawa is a dairy food widely used in the cuisines of the Indian subcontinent, encompassing India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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Krishna
Krishna (Sanskrit: कृष्ण) is a major deity in Hinduism.
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (meaning 'central province') is a state in central India.
Maharaja
Maharaja (also spelled Maharajah or Maharaj) was a princely or royal title used by some Hindu monarchs since the ancient times.
Maida (flour)
Maida, maida flour, or maida mavu is a type of wheat flour originated from the Indian subcontinent.
Malai
Malai (Hindi: मलाई), is a type of clotted cream, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in the cuisine of the Indian subcontinent, especially, in regards to sweets from the Indian subcontinent. Ghevar and Malai are Indian cuisine.
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MasterChef Australia series 13
The thirteenth series of the Australian cooking game show MasterChef Australia premiered on 19 April 2021 on Network 10.
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Milk
Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals.
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Pistachio
The pistachio (Pistacia vera), a member of the cashew family, is a small tree originating in Persia.
Rabri
Rabri (IAST: Rabaḍī) (रबड़ी) is a sweet, condensed-milk-based dish, originating from the Indian subcontinent, made by boiling milk on low heat for a long time until it becomes dense and changes its colour to off-white or pale yellow. Ghevar and Rabri are Indian desserts, north Indian cuisine and Rajasthani cuisine.
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Rajasthan
Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.
Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan Quote: m Hindi rakśābandhan held on the full moon of the month of Savan, when sisters tie a talisman (rakhi q.v.) on the arm of their brothers and receive small gifts of money from them.
Saffron
Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, commonly known as the "saffron crocus".
Sanjeev Kapoor
Sanjeev k Tripathi (born 10 April 1964) is an Indian chef, television presenter & entrepreneur.
Shravana (month)
Śrāvaṇa (श्रावण) is the fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
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Sugar
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
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Teej
Teej, literally meaning the "third" denoting the third day after the new moon when the monsoon begins as per the Hindu calendar, is a combined name for 3 Hindu festivals primarily dedicated to Hindu deities - the mother goddess Parvati and her male consort Shiva, mainly celebrated by married women and unmarried girls mostly in North India and Nepal to wish for the long life of their husband or future husband and to welcome the arrival of monsoon season with the singing, swings, dancing, enjoyment, prayer rituals and often fasting.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.
See also
Desi culture
- Akhni
- Attar
- Banana leaf
- Beedi
- Betel nut chewing
- Bhang
- Bhangra (dance)
- Bikaneri bhujia
- Bindi (decoration)
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- Bread pakora
- Charpai
- Chillum
- Desi
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- List of Indian spices
- Lodhi (rapper)
- MTV Desi
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- Niwar (cotton tape)
- Pagri (turban)
- Pakora
- Pathan joke
- Pheta
- Sardarji joke
- Sarpanch
- Sigri (stove)
- Tamasha
- Tandoori chicken
Rajasthan
- Chauhan (Clan)
- Chaurasi Khamba Mosque
- Districts of Rajasthan
- Economy of Rajasthan
- Education in Rajasthan
- Encher
- Films shot in Rajasthan
- Geography of Rajasthan
- Ghasa
- Ghevar
- Government of Rajasthan
- History of Rajasthan
- Outline of Rajasthan
- Pipasar
- Politics of Rajasthan
- Porwal
- Rajasthan
- Rajasthani culture
- Rajasthani people
- Tourism in Rajasthan
- Transport in Rajasthan
Rajasthani cuisine
- Aam panna
- Aloo gobhi
- Aloo paratha
- Baingan bharta
- Bati (bread)
- Besan chakki
- Bhakri
- Bikaneri bhujia
- Boondi
- Churma
- Dal
- Dal Badam Chakki
- Dal bati
- Dal bati churma
- Dal dhokli
- Ghevar
- Kachori
- Kadhi
- Kanda Kachori
- Katt Bafla
- Kulfi
- Laal maas
- Makhan Bada
- Makki ki roti
- Marwari Bhojnalaya
- Mathri
- Mirchi Bada
- Mukhwas
- Palak paneer
- Panchratna Dal
- Panjiri
- Papad ki Saag-Bhaaji
- Rabri
- Rajasthani cuisine
- Thali