HOLI RECIPES | HOLI SPECIALS

HOLI - the festival of Colors is nearing and it falls on March 27th next week.It is a major festival celebrated in all parts of India with lots of enthusiasm. During Holi people play with colors and color sprinklers and is usually followed with music,dance and the most important -lavish food.I am sharing you a list of recipes in my blog which might be helpful in case if you are planning to have a party or you want to make something special for the festival.

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HOLI Special - SWEETS | KHEER | HALWA

• Coconut Burfi | Nariyal ki Burfi
• Karanji
• Paneer Peda
• Basundi
• Orange Basundi
• Carrot Kheer
• Carrot Phirni
• Lauki(Bottlegourd) Halwa
• Mango Fudge | Mango Burfi
• Mango Kulfi
• Moong Dal Kheer
• Phool Makhana Kheer 
• Sago(Sabudana) Kheer
• Sooji Ki Kheer
• Fruit Trifle/Trifle Pudding
• Mixed Fruit Salad with Custard
• Shahi Tukda | Shahi Tukra 

HOLI Special - SNACKS | APPETIZERS | CHAATS

• Aloo Chana Chaat 
• Baby Corn Pakora
• Canape Sev Puri
• Dahi Bhalla
• Dahi Puri
• Golgappa/Pani Puri
• Hara Bhara Kabab
• Vada with Urad dal
• Ragada Patties
• Oats Pakora
• Onion Pakoda/Crispy Onion Fritters
• Onion Samosa | Pyaaz ke Samose
• Stuffed Baingan and Ladies Finger Pakora
• Tandoori Aloo
• Vegetable Chops(Cutlets)

 MAINCOURSE

Flat Breads | Poori:

• Poori
• Methi Poori
• Matar Kachori with Alu ki Sabzi
• Methi Paratha
• Naan-without Yeast 
• Palak Paneer Paratha

Pulao | Biriyani:

• Methi Pulao | Fenugreek Leaves Pilaf
• Mixed Vegetable Pulav
• Peas Pulav 
• Jeera Rice 
• Tawa Pulao
• Baby Potato Biriyani 
• Vegetable Dum Biriyani

Side dish - Dry curries:

• Aloo Gobi-Dry Curry 
• Babycorn Bellpepper Dry Curry 
• Jeera Aloo | Aloo Jeera 
• Kadai Paneer  
• Paneer Bhurji
• Paneer Jalfrezi
• Paneer Sabzi | Simple Paneer Curry
• Pudina Aloo / Minty Potatoes

Side dish - Gravies:

• Aloo Palak
• Alu Mutter Gravy
• Babycorn Capsicum Curry
• Bagara Baingan
• Dum Aloo
• Dum Aloo Chutney Waale
• Kele Ki Kadhi | Kadhi with Raw Banana 
• Matar Paneer 
• Methi Matar Malai 
• Mirchi Ka Salan
• Mixed Vegetable Kurma 
• Palak Paneer
• Paneer Makhani/Paneer Makhanwala
• Potato Masala for Poori
• Pumpkin Curry | Kaddu ki Sabzi 
• Stuffed Capsicum in rich gravy
• Sabz Makhani/Mixed Vegetable Makhani

Side dish - Dals | Lentils:

• Dal Makhani
• Dal Fry
• Kadai Chole
• Kala Chana Masala

BEVERAGES

• Watermelon Cooler
• Mango Milkshake 
• Mango Lassi
• Strawberry-Banana Smoothie
• Strawberry Lassi
• Strawberry Milkshake 
• Spiced Buttermilk