Happy Holi everyone!!
Holi is the festival of colours!! And like every festival, One mainly looks forward to the festive food on such wonderful occasions!! We at Kasturi, thought of putting together 5 recipes from our blog that completes a full package meal to be part of the Holi festivities!!
Read on and hover over the images to follow the links to make these 5 wonderful dishes to make and enjoy with your friends and family.
Ladoos:
Til Gud Ladoo is a very traditional Indian Mithai that gives you the nutty flavor of Kasturi Sesame seeds, perfectly blended into the sweetness of Jaggery. This is an uber healthy snack and a wonderful dessert option that can be made in a jiffy.
Choormi Laddo is a delicate Laddoo that is made from Kasturi and Sugar. It is a wonderful melt-in-the-mouth sort of snack. The Laddoo is very significant in the celebration of Holi and is also distributed as prasad. Some communities also play the Laddoo-Mar-Holi, where people throw Laddoos at each other and feed each other Laddoos.
Chole Bhature:
Chole or Chana Masala is a very common dish that is made with a particular variety of Chickpeas. The dish is generously seasonesd with a variety of aromatic spices and is enjoyed with hot, puffy Bhaturas (an Indian Bread). A wonderful choice as a main course and a much loved dish by every India, this is a must have and a must make for Holi!!
Masala Chaas:
A delicious and healthy drink made with aromatic seeds from the collection of Kasturi Indian Spices and flavored with the zing of Kasturi Hing is just the quintessential drink to beat the heat this summer and to celebrate Holi! This drink also serves a the perfect digestion aid post all the gastronomical activities during the festivities!!
Puran Poli:
A beautifully colorful sweet that is nothing but a delicious burst of flavors!! Made with Kasturi Chana Dal, Kasturi Sugar and Kasturi Maida, these stuffed sweet rotis that can be savored is the perfect inclusion for the Dessert section in your Holi Menu.
Namak Para/ Shakkar Para:
These crunchy snacks are the sweet and savory versions of a fried dough that makes the perfect accompaniment with a cup of hot Chai. Super easy and quick to make and gobble up, you would love having fistfuls of this after a fun Holi morning.
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