Chikki
a traditional Indian sweet made from jaggery and sesame seeds or nuts, pressed hard and broken into pieces; often brought home from festivals as a treat
If your child asks about Chikki, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Chikki in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.
What does "Chikki" mean?
a traditional Indian sweet made from jaggery and sesame seeds or nuts, pressed hard and broken into pieces; often brought home from festivals as a treat If your child asks about Chikki, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Chikki in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.