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Janmashtami Recipes, Janmashtami Fasting Recipe

2019-08-20 by Anjana Chaturvedi 2 Comments

Janmashtami Recipes – 80 Recipes for Janmashtami and Navaratri  fasting and celebrations! Janmashtami Recipes- Shri Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated all over India to mark the birth Anniversary of Lord Krishna. This year it will be celebrated on 24 th Auguat. All temples will be decorated with lights and flowers and at midnight, “Krishna Janm” will be…

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Filed Under: Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Aloo, Ekadashi, falhaar, fasting, jamashtami, Janmashtami fasting recipes, kuttu, Navratri, no onion and garlic recipe, Poori, Rajgiri, sabudana, shivratri, vrat

Rajgiri Aloo ki Kadhi aur Sama ke Chawal- Fasting Recipe For Navaratri

2019-04-09 by Anjana Chaturvedi Leave a Comment

rajgiri aloo ki kadhi aur sama ke chawal

Rajgiri Aloo ki Kadhi aur Sama Ke Chawal – A Gluten free , delicious,easy and healthy combo meal for Navaratri fasting Rajgiri aloo ki kadhi aur Sama ke chawal is a perfect ,healthy low fat combo meal for Navaratri Fasting or any other religious fasting. Rajgiri flour is amaranth flour which is gluten free and…

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Filed Under: Kadhi Recipes, Rice, Pulao,Khichdi, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: chawal, diabetic friendly, fasting, gluten free, janmashtami recipe, kadhi, kodri, low fat recipe, millet, moraiyo, navaratri, navaratri fasting recipe, Rajgiri, recipe, Rice, sama, samak, shivratri recipes, upvaas, Varai, vrat

How To Make Vrat Ka Paneer Pakoda

2018-10-15 by Anjana Chaturvedi Leave a Comment

vrat ka paneer pakoda

Vrat ka Paneer Pakoda- Vrat special Crisp fritters made with Rajgiri flour and paneer slices Vrat ka paneer pakoda- During Navaratri is celebrated in most of the parts of India. Dandiya raas or Garba dance also take place during Navaratri festival. In the state of Gujarat Dandiya raas is an integral part of Navaratri festival….

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Filed Under: Festival recipes, Starter/snacks, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: amaranth flour, bhajiya, Ekadashi, fasting, fritter, Indian, Janmashtami, navaratri, pakoda, paneer, pOORNIMA, Rajgiri, RELIGIOUS, snack, vrat

Kuttu Ki Poori Recipe, Vrat Ki Poori

2018-10-14 by Anjana Chaturvedi 12 Comments

kuttu ki poori

Kuttu Ki Poori- Crisp delicious poori made with buckwheat flour, potato and spices Kuttu ki poori is specially made for fasting like Navaratri, Janmashtami, Shivaratri , Ekadashi and other religious fasting and celebrations. Buckwheat is a gluten free grain so good for health too. In North Indian people usually eat Rajgiri ka aata, singhoda atta/water…

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Filed Under: Breads,Roti,Poori,paathas, Tiffin Variety, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Ekadashi, fasting, fasting food, Indian food, Indian recipes, kuttu, navaratri, Poori, recipes, Rotis and Breads, shivaratri, Subzis and curries, traditional recipes, vegetarian, vrat, vrat ka khana

Vrat ka Medu Vada, Samak Medu Vada Recipe

2018-10-13 by Anjana Chaturvedi 2 Comments

vrat ka medu vada

Vrat Ka Medu vada- Samak ke medu vada ,a perfect snack for Navratri fasting Vrat ka Medu Vada- Navaratri have started and we all have started searching and experimenting for some new and delicious fasting recipes.As there are only limited ingredients to use during fasting so we have to work on those ones only. Rajgiri…

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Filed Under: Starter/snacks, Tiffin Variety, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: barnyarn, bhajiya, celebration, durga pooja, Ekadashi, fasting, festival, Indian, Janmashtami, medu, millet, navaratri, no onion and garlic recipe, pakoda, sama, samu, satvik recipe, vada, Varai, vrat

Till ki Chikki, Sesame Seed Brittle

2017-01-27 by Anjana Chaturvedi 2 Comments

till ki chikki

Till Ki Chikki- Sesame seed and pistachio Brittle Till Ki Chikki  is a popular winter delicacy In India .It is specially made during winter and the festival of Sankranti and Lohri in Punjab and other Northern Indian states.I made this on Uttarayan but didn’t get time to post it. Traditionally during Sankranti and Lohri lot of…

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Filed Under: Desserts /Sweet dishes /Mithai, Gujarati Recipes, Just Home made, Tiffin Variety, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: chikki, dessert, festival, homemade, Indian, lohri, no onion and garlic, pongal, sankranti, sesame, sesame brittle, sweet, till, uttarayan, vrat, winter food

How To Make Phool Makhana Kheer ,Makhana Kheer Recipe

2016-08-22 by Anjana Chaturvedi 1 Comment

phool makhana kheer

Phool Makhana Kheer- A healthy and easy dessert of Fox nuts and milk Phool Makhana kheer- phool makhana is usually used during fasting to make different types of sweet and savory dishes. Even plain roasted makhana is a great healthy snack as it is very light to digest and taste good. Makhana is derived from…

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Filed Under: Desserts /Sweet dishes /Mithai, Festival recipes, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: fasting, Fasting recipe, fox nuts, janmashtami recipe, kheer, makhana, navratri recipes, phool makhana, vrat, vrat ka khana, vrat recipe

Jeera Aloo Recipe,How To Make Aloo Jeera, Potato Roast

2015-09-18 by Anjana Chaturvedi Leave a Comment

jeera aloo ki subzi

Jeera Aloo- Potatoes stir fried and roasted in Indian spices Jeera Aloo- Potato is the most popular vegetable world wide as most of the people loved it .Its a very versatile root vegetable which is used to make many types of dishes .You can make dessert like Aloo ka halwa snacks ,curries ,kofta and so…

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Filed Under: Dry Curry/Stir fry /side dish, Sabzi and Curries, Tiffin Variety, Travel food, Uttar Pradesh Cuisine, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Aloo, Fasting recipe, jeera, Navratri recipe, No onion garlic recipe, North Indian recipes, potato, Potato curry, satvik food, vegan recipe, vegetarian, vrat

Buff Vada Recipe, How To Make Nariyal Kachori

2015-09-04 by Anjana Chaturvedi 4 Comments

buff vada recipe

Buff vada-Potato patties stuffed with fresh coconut,cashew and fresh herbs– Janmashtami Special recipe Buff vada -Tomorrow is Krishna Janmashtami ( the day when Lord Krishna was born) and most of the followers of Lord Krishna fast on this auspicious day including my family. Traditionally on Shri Krishna Janmashtami consumption of grain and pulses are not…

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Filed Under: Gujarati Recipes, Starter/snacks, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: coconut, janmashtami recipe, Kachori, potato, satvik, vada, vrat

How to make Sabudana Vada, Sabudana Vada Recipe

2015-03-30 by Anjana Chaturvedi 5 Comments

Sabudana vada – Crispy fried patties of sago and potatoes Sabudana vada is a popular Maharashtrian snack .Its is now very popular all over Indian as a fasting snack.Sabudana /tapioca pearl/sago is the main ingredient or popular ingredients to be used during fasting. During Navratri,ekadashi,janmashtmi etc religious fasts other grains and lentils are not consumed…

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Filed Under: Gujarati Recipes, Starter/snacks, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: fasting, Fasting recipe, janmashtami recipe, kids friendly, Maharashtra, navratri recipes, No onion garlic recipe, sabudana, satvik recipe, snack, vada, Vegan, vegetarian, vrat, vrat ka khana

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About Maayeka

"Maayeka" means a mother's home. I am Anjana Chaturvedi, and I share on this blog traditional vegetarian and vegan recipes from India, that have been handed down to me from my mother, aunts, and grandmothers. All of these recipes are "Sattvic" - cooked without using any onions or garlics - which are known as "taamsic" or negative ingredients in Ayurveda. Hope you enjoy these recipes and feel free to reach out to me for any questions or feedback!

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