Vinayaka Chaturthi Recipes In Andhra

Modak recipes for ganesh chaturthi festival:

modak is the favorite sweet of lord ganesha. there are many types of modak prepared during ganesh chaturthi. but the most famous maharashtrian modak is steamed modak or ukadiche modak made from rice flour. many sweet shops serve ready mava modak or peda modak in maharashtra. in some shops advance orders are taken for preparing modak.

if you plan to prepare sweets for lord ganesha then modak and ladoos are two sweets which are must. you can make either boondi ladoo, rava ladoo, besan ladoo or coconut ladoo.

1. steamed modak or ukadiche modak - (most popular modak recipe – step by step post)
2. fried modak - (step by step modak recipe)
3. rava modak or semolina modak - (this is an easy modak recipe as no frying or steaming of the modaks is required)

maharashtrian ganesh chaturthi recipes

each family has their own traditional and favorite dish that they prepare. i am sharing maharashtrian recipes from the blog, that can be made during the ganesha chaturthi festival. on the first day of ganesh chaturthi festival, modak is usually made.

1. puran poli - (one of the most popular festive recipe. these sweet flat breads are specially made for ganesh chaturthi)
2. patholi- (steamed rice rolls made in turmeric leaves. made during gauri ganesha festival in the konkan and goan regions)
3. poori bhaji
4. varan bhaat - (goan style varan bhaat made with lentils and coconut)
5. kala vatana sambar - (malvani style sambar made during ganesh chaturthi)
6. alu vadi or patra - (shallow fried and tempered steamed colocasia leaves, speciality snack from maharashtra and gujarat)
7. chawli usal
8. batata bhajji or aloo pakora
9. batata pohe or potato poha
10. aloo methi
11. khamang kakdi
12. kothimbir vadi
13. sabudana vada
14. suran chips - (fried chips made from yam)
15. moong dal khichdi – (special khichdi offered as naivedyam for lord ganesha).
16. varan bhaat – (maharashtrian style – served as naivedyam to lord ganesha)
17. sabudana khichdi
18. sabudana thalipeeth19. batata bhaji or aloo sabzi – (no onion no garlic batata bhaji)

Ganesh chaturthi sweet recipes

no festive occasion is complete without sweets and so is ganesh chaturthi. some sweets from the blog that can be made during the ganesha festival.

1. coconut ladoo – (these are melt in the mouth ladoos are made with desiccated coconut and can be offered to lord ganesha)
2. sabudana ladoo - (interesting variation of ladoo made from tapioca pearls that can be offered to lord ganesha. can also be made during fasting or vrat)
3. besan ladoo - (ladoos made from gram flour and dry fruits. one of the most popular ladoo variery in india. specially on festivals like ganesha chaturthi, diwali, holi…)
4. carrot payasam
5. rice payasam
6. carrot halwa - (gajar halwa is one of the most popular halwa of india made almost all over india for festive occassions)
7. lauki halwa
8. banana sheera
9. apple halwa
10. suji halwa
11. badam halwa12. sweet potato halwa - (can be made during any religious fasting)
13. papaya halwa - (good for any religious fasting day)
14. orange kheer
15. seviyan kheer
16. kesar burfi ( a vegan recipe)
17. custard apple cream
18. fruit custard

Also See: Ganesh chaturthi

south indian ganesh chaturthi recipes

1. idli2. idli made with idli rava
3. sweet paniyaram
4. lemon rice
5. udipi sambar
6. mysore bonda7. drumstick rasam
8. tomato rasam9: beetroot poriyal or beetroot stir fry10. medu vada – (no onion no garlic version)

sundal recipes for ganesh chaturthi festival

sundals are usually prepared in south india during ganesh chaturthi as well as for navratri festival. apart from above mentioned sundal recipes you can prepare sundal from sweet corn, moong beans, black eyed peas, peanut, chana dal also. the method to prepare sundal is more or less same with some variations here and there. sundals are good snack option, you can consider to quickly make for ganesh chaturthi.

1. rajma sundal
2. white chana sundal
3. green peas sundal
4. black chana sundal

wishing you all happy ganesh chaturthi. i pray that lord ganesha bestows prosperity, luck, wisdom and blessings to everyone.

Fruits, Bellam Paramannam, Pulihora, Garelu, Senagala Talimpu and Kudumulu ~ Ganesh Chaturthi Naivedyam

Wishing all my dear readers, family and friends a blessed Ganesh Chaturthi. May Lord Ganapati remove all obstacles and fill your life with happiness and prosperity!
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