Laddu

Laddu or Laddoo (Telugu:లడ్డు, Malayalam: ലഡ്ഡു "laddu" Marathi: लाडू laadu, kannada:ಲಾಡು laaDu, Hindi: लड्डू; Urdu: لڈو, Tamil:லட்டு, Arabic: لَدّو "laddu") is a ball-shaped sweet popular in Indian subcontinental countries including India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh as well as regions with immigrants from South Asia such as Hijaz. Laddu is made of flour and sugar with other ingredients that vary by recipe. It is often served at festive or religious occasions.