Fasting Recipes

Mathura Peda
Desserts & Sweets, Fasting Recipes

Mathura Peda

Mathura Peda, or Mathura ka Peda, is a timeless and cherished mithai hailing from Mathura, the sacred city of Lord Krishna. This classic sweet is traditionally crafted using khoya (or mawa), which is roasted over a low flame with sugar until it transforms into a golden, caramelized mixture with a […]

Pista Burfi
Desserts & Sweets, Fasting Recipes

Pista Burfi or Pistachio Barfi

Pista Burfi or Pistachio Barfi; A delightful Indian sweet treat that captivates the senses with its rich nutty flavor and vibrant green color. This traditional confection is made using a blend of pistachios, milk powder, fresh crumbled paneer, milk, sugar, ghee and a hint of cardamom, which adds a fragrant […]

Sabudana Khichdi Photography
Appetizers & Snacks, Brunch & Breakfast, Fasting Recipes

Sabudana Khichdi

Sabudana Khichdi is a popular Indian dish (Similar to Beetroot Sabudana Khichdi and Hariyali Sabudana Khichdi) during fast made from soaked Sabudana or Sago or Tapioca Pearl. It is typically prepared in parts of Western India such as Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, & Gujarat. In major towns like Mumbai, Pune, […]

Hand holding a stuffed fried snack over a plate of similar snacks with flowers in the background.
Appetizers & Snacks, Fasting Recipes

Upvas Aloo Kachori Or Buff Vada

Upvas Aloo Kachori, or Vrat Ki Kachori also known as a Buff Vada in Gujarat. It is a delightful fasting snack that has become a beloved treat during religious fasts or upvas in Maharashtra too. This crispy, savory delight is a perfect fusion of simplicity and indulgence, making it a […]