Showing posts with label Vrat ka Khana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vrat ka Khana. Show all posts

Thursday, February 14, 2019

SWEET POTATO CUTLETS / NAVRATRI SPECIAL / FARALI CUTLETS





Sweet potatoes are an easy-to-prepare root vegetable, filled with vitamins, minerals, fiber, ... They'll fill you up and meet your nutrition needs. These can be had on fasting days too.
Here is a Farali cutlets recipe  I have added a little bit of grated carrots for colour and boiled potatoes for binding as many people not eat any bread during the fasting period.

Ingredients:
Sweet potatoes

Thursday, February 7, 2019

PAPAYA HALWA / PAPITE KA HALWA





If you have a papaya that is not sweet and tasteless do not throw it...,,try out this delicious halwa. I couldn't believe it would come out so tasty. Everyone enjoyed it.




Ingredients:
Papaya ............. 1 large (ripe)
Sugar .............. 3/4 cup (adjust according to the sweetness of papaya)
Green cardamoms ... 4-5
Cashew nuts ............ handful
Desi ghee or oil ...... 4-5 tbsps
Milk

Sunday, November 25, 2018

RATALYACHA KEES / GRATED SWEET POTATO STIR-FRY / NAVRATRI RECIPES / UPVAAS RECIPES





This is one of the simplest recipe from Maharashtra Cuisine made specially on the fasting days. Grated sweet potato is stir-fried with lot of green chillies, roasted peanut powder, grated coconut and coriander leaves  with a simple tempering of cumin seeds. For seasoning we just use salt and little sugar is optional. I did not add it as the sweet potato has natural sugars.
This recipe is for

Sunday, November 18, 2018

SWEET POTATO SHEERA / LAHORI GAJRUN JO SEERO / SHAKARKANDI HALWA





Sweet potato sheera is a quick sweet packed with the goodness of sweet potato, desi ghee and organic jaggery and flavoured with cardamoms. This is usually made on fasting days. You can use sugar instead and add dry fruits of your choice. If you like a softer consistency you can add some milk while cooking.

Ingredients:
Sweet potatoes ... 1 large or 2 small
Organic jaggery .. 3 tbsps
Desi