--- title: "Homemade Traditional Mithai & Indian Desserts in Mumbai | Desi Classics" description: "Craving authentic, homemade Indian sweets? Discover our traditional mithai, from Nariyal ki Chakki to Malai Rabdi, made fresh in our Mumbai kitchen using family recipes." canonical: https://mytribe.in/desi.classics/home-cooked-indian-meals/traditional-sweets-desserts-mithai last_updated: 2026-02-23 --- # Traditional Mithai and Homemade Indian Desserts Tribe Verified · Authentic, slow-cooked mithai from Malad, Mumbai. By [Desi Classics](https://mytribe.in/desi.classics) · Delivers across Mumbai; Pick up available from Malad West · ₹375 per box (estimate) Part of [Home-Cooked Indian Meals](https://mytribe.in/desi.classics/home-cooked-indian-meals). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/desi.classics/home-cooked-indian-meals/gallery) Forget factory-made sweets. We bring you the authentic taste of our Nani and Dadi’s kitchen, made fresh at home with pure ingredients and lots of love. ## Photos and videos - ![Our homemade Malai Rabdi, served in traditional silver bowls. This dessert is made by simmering milk for hours until it thickens, sweetened just right, and garnished with rose petals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51517d00-f931-43dc-a490-cc4266edee13) - [Video: One is never enough when it comes to our Malai Rabdi. Served in charming clay kulhads and topped with edible rose petals, it's a rich and creamy dessert you'll keep coming back for.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a21bc0f3-20c1-4150-97ba-e197875d42d1) - ![Love at first bite. Our Nariyal Ki Chakki is a classic Indian sweet made with fresh coconut, sugar, and garnished with silver vark for a melt-in-your-mouth experience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/456ecb56-dbe5-4df9-b908-6fcaddaec6d3) - ![A box of our Nariyal ki Chakki, showcasing its delicate, melt-in-mouth coconut goodness. Each piece is perfectly square and adorned with edible silver leaf, making it a beautiful gift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/68369a17-eb11-428d-8dc0-31bf500aa162) - ![Another look at our perfectly giftable Nariyal ki Chakki. This sweet travels across time and tradition, bringing a taste of authentic homemade mithai to your celebrations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b7b54d0-4910-4951-9675-c059d2bca42a) - [Video: A quick, delightful look at our Nariyal ki Chakki. These little squares of coconut fudge are a testament to our unending love for traditional Indian sweets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/940f2a4e-5039-44fc-a11f-e0427c13b129) - [Video: Watch the magic unfold as my mother makes Nariyal Chakki from scratch. From grating fresh coconut to setting the final pieces, it's a process filled with love and expertise.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a1471617-e47e-4ffe-b2bb-7caca38a0705) - ![Getting ready for Holi with our special Chandrakala, a version of Gujiya. These festive sweets are filled with a rich mixture and fried, ready for you to enjoy without the stress of making them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf083d7e-e44a-400c-9c36-ccd841507c1c) - [Video: It's Holi, so 'kuch meetha ho jaaye'. This video showcases our festive offerings, including homemade Thandai and other sweets perfect for celebrating the festival of colours.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db396fec-5c60-4b52-9fce-db3e0a87c556) - ![Inspired by strawberry season, we created this special Strawberry Basundi. We've given the classic thickened milk dessert a fresh, fruity twist that is both traditional and modern.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3dcab16d-8931-4a3c-ad69-375f0a27635c) - [Video: Our Aam ki Kheer is so good, it should come with a warning: Ishq hone wala hai. This creamy mango rice pudding is a summer special that captures the true love for mango season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6df3a96f-5288-40fa-8f69-e3a8eed8742b) - ![Some traditions never change, like enjoying Til ke Ladoo during winters and for Makar Sankranti. Ours are made with sesame seeds and jaggery, a classic healthy treat.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bb6f440a-b054-47c2-b5de-cd5b4cac3d15) - [Video: For Christmas, we offer a delightful twist with our Seviyaan Fruit Custard. This chilled, creamy dessert is layered with fruits and sabja seeds, a perfect mix of festive indulgence and homey love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3dc76e9a-91f7-4268-aa0e-665c2fdf0836) - [Video: Watch as we turn juicy oranges into these beautiful, handmade Orange Sandesh. This Bengali sweet is full of fresh citrus flavour and has an aroma that fills your heart.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4d5817c-afb1-4c7d-a3cb-5d3ee1364405) - ![There's more to Agra Ka Petha than just its sweetness. This infographic highlights the surprising health benefits of the iconic dessert, from aiding digestion to boosting immunity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e871496a-ea16-4220-a170-7fde494363e4) - ![A trio of our most indulgent desserts. This collage features our rich Dal Badam Halwa, classic Gajar Ka Halwa, and delicate Nariyal Ki Chakki, because one dessert is never enough.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d12844f-b851-415d-9654-75b65a982db0) ## About Traditional Sweets & Desserts (Mithai) Because we follow traditional slow-cooking methods—like simmering milk for hours for our Rabdi or grating fresh coconut for our Chakki—we don't keep stock on shelves. Every order is prepared in our kitchen only after you request it, so please give us 2 days to get your mithai ready. ### Our Approach to Mithai When we say homemade, we mean it. In our kitchen, 'slow recipes' is not just a catchphrase; it is how we operate. Whether it is our Malai Rabdi thickened by hours of constant stirring or the delicate Nariyal ki Chakki garnished with edible silver vark, we focus on flavours that remind you of festivals at home. We avoid preservatives and artificial colours entirely. ### What We Offer Our menu evolves with the seasons and our family traditions: * **Daily Classics:** Our signature Malai Rabdi, served in clay kulhads, and Nariyal ki Chakki made from fresh coconut. * **Seasonal Specials:** During winter, you will find Til ke Ladoo. In summer, we whip up Aam ki Kheer or fresh Orange Sandesh. We even do festive treats like Seviyaan Fruit Custard for Christmas or Chandrakala for Holi. * **Gifting & Hampers:** If you are looking to send mithai as a gift, we pack our sweets in beautiful, customisable boxes that are perfect for weddings, corporate events, or festive family gatherings. ### The 'Desi Classics' Promise We cook for you exactly how we cook for ourselves. We understand that Indian sweets are about more than just sugar; they are about nostalgia and sharing joy. Since we are a small setup based in Malad, we ensure that every batch is made with fresh ingredients. If you have specific dietary preferences, like Jain-friendly options, just let us know when you place your order. We are here to make your celebrations sweeter, one batch at a time. ## About Desi Classics It is just me and my mom in the kitchen, laughing and fixing masalas together. We started Desi Classics to keep our family legacy alive, sharing the same recipes that filled our childhood home with joy. 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