Dishes made with cashew
9 dishes from around the world that list cashew as a main ingredient.
Love cakeVegetarian
🇱🇰 Sri LankaSri Lankan semolina cake with cashews, pumpkin preserve, and aromatic spices
Sweet or dessert
Gulab jamunVegetarian
🇮🇳 India and 3 moreDeep-fried milk dough balls soaked in rose-scented sugar syrup
Sweet or dessert
MacaroonVegetarian
🇫🇷 France and 5 moreSweet biscuit or small cake made from nuts or coconut and egg whites
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
Pongal
🇮🇳 India and 1 moreRice cooked in milk, central to the Tamil harvest festival
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
GujhiaVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaSweet deep-fried dumpling filled with milk solids, coconut and nuts
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Kaju katliVegan
🇮🇳 IndiaIndian sweet made from ground cashews and sugar, cut into diamond shapes
Sweet or dessert
ChikkiVegan
🇮🇳 India and 2 moreA brittle Indian sweet made from nuts and jaggery or sugar
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
CaruruFish or seafood
🇧🇷 BrazilOkra and dried shrimp stew from Bahia, cooked with palm oil and nuts
Stew or curry
Acarajé
🇧🇷 Brazil and 3 moreBlack-eyed pea fritters fried in palm oil and stuffed with spicy pastes
Street food, Snacks, Lunch
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Macaroon: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Acarajé: Claudia Baiana, Public domain, source
- Gujhia: Sanjeevdwivedi, CC BY 3.0, source
- Gulab jamun: Cabeza2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Caruru: Catarina Leite, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Love cake: Dan arndt, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pongal: Jennifer Kumar, Public domain, source
- Kaju katli: Unknomics, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chikki: Zeel Patel, CC BY-SA 4.0, source