Dessert
Lavender Cheesecake with Shortbread-Almond Crust
Cheesecake is a natural fit for Shavuot, which falls during springtime right as people's cows and other animals were giving birth, and therefore producing milk.
Indian Carrot-Cardamom Halvah
Its origins are disputed, but there is no doubt halvah is one of the most common desserts in the world.