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From interviews with the best chefs to a primer on Asian dining traditions, read on for informative—and entertaining—features on all things Asian food.

Rasgullas
This dessert of Fresh cheese balls in syrup is a Bengali specialty.
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Rabri (Reduced Milk Pudding)
An Indian dessert staple, rabri is a thickened, sweet milk, flavored with nuts.
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Gulab Jamun (Rose-Flavored Milk Balls in Syrup)
A popular Indian and Pakistani sweet dish of fried milk balls in a sweet syrup.
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Sago Pudding (Gula Melaka)
Get the recipe for this very popular Malaysian soft dessert.
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Semolina Pudding
A slightly sweet stovetop confection from South India.
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Sesame Seed and Palm Sugar Balls
Get the recipe to one of Sri Lanka's most-loved sweets.
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Shrikhand
You'll love this creamy Indian sweet dish made of strained yogurt.
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Vattalappam (Spicy Coconut Custard)
Creamy custard dessert with an unexpected spicy twist.
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Sri Lankan Love Cake
A legacy from the Portuguese, this cake is a combination of exotic dried fruit, nuts, and fragrant spices.
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Thai Bananas in Coconut Milk (Kluai Buat Chi)
Wonderfully quick and easy recipe for a popular Thai dessert.
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