Malida

Malida
Malida
Origin
Alternative name(s) Maleeda
Place of origin India
Region or state South Asia
Dish details
Main ingredient(s) wheat flour, semolina, ghee, milk, khoa, cashewnut, pistachios or almonds

Malida (Urdu: ملیدہ / Hindi: मलीदा), also known as Maleeda, is a traditional South Asian sweet dish, made by initially creating a dough out of wheat flour, semolina, ghee and milk followed by the pounding of the dough to create a powdery and sweet mixture. This is usually flavored with nuts such as cashew, pistachios or almonds.

It is a traditional dish in many Muslim feasts and celebrations. It is typically distributed during functions such as an engagement or a wedding.

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