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Rediscovering a 5,000-Year-Old Dessert – Barley Malpua with Puja from Indiaphile

In this episode of Hand Me Down Recipes, Kathie Lapcevic chats with Puja from Indiaphile about an ancient Indian dessert—Barley Malpua, a 5,000-year-old fried sweet treat first mentioned in the Rigveda. Together, they explore its historical roots, modern adaptations, and creative variations to bring this heritage recipe into contemporary kitchens. Key Takeaways: 1. A Dessert …

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