Indian Cuisine Vocabulary

noun a lunchbox or food container

• During our lunch break, we enjoy a traditional Indian tiffin consisting of various dishes.
• Let's grab some tiffin from the cafeteria before heading back to work.
• I'm craving some tiffin, let's order in from that new Indian place.
• In the hustle and bustle of the city, a tiffin represents a moment of calm and tradition.

noun a type of Indian sweet or dessert

• The mithai was served at the end of the formal dinner party.
• Let's grab some mithai from the sweet shop on our way home.
• I'm craving some mithai right now, let's go get some!
• Her words were like mithai to my ears, so sweet and comforting.