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Chhath puja kharna Thali

On the second day of Chhath Puja, known as “Kharna.” Devotees prepare and go in a special meal as part of the ritual. After observing a strict fast the entire day without water, devotees break it in the evening with this sacred meal, which is offered as Bhog to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya. […]

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Lauki (bottle gourd) without onion and garlic

Servings: 4 Preparation time: 5 minutes. Frying time: 10 minutes. Cooking time: 5 minutes. Total time: 20 minutes. On the occasion of Bihar’s famous festival chhath puja, when I did eat this ‘lauki ki sabji’ with my friends and relatives, it was the moment of real pleasure. In my childhood days, I never liked lauki

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Lauki (bottle gourd) ke Dahi-vada/bhalla

Servings: Soaking time: 6 hours. Preparation time: 10-12 minutes. Frying time: 6-7 minutes. Frying vada time: 5-6 minutes. Soaking vada time: 15-20 minutes. Serving time: 2-3 minutes. Total time: 48 minutes. In India curd (yogurt) is a versatile ingredient: it can use in many dishes as marinade or gravy, above all it is easy to

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Raw banana kachori

Servings: 4-6 Boiling time: 10 minutes. Making dough time: 5 minutes. Making stuffing time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 10-12 minutes(each batch). Total time: 37 minutes. Raw Banana Kachori is a delightful and flavourful twist on the traditional kachori, offering a unique combination of crispiness on the outside, spicy filling on the inside. Made from raw

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