Ganesh Chaturthi was near the corner of the pitch and it was difficult to contain the excitement inside. One of the most important Hindu festivals, this festival is celebrated around the world to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha. This year, it all started on August 31, 2022. Fans around the world brought home idols made in the colors of Lord Ganesha and celebrated it for ten days with great enthusiasm. Like every other festival in the country, people enjoy and enjoy a lot of festival food in Ganesh Chaturthi. Some people even observe fasts and prepare a lavish bhog for the deity. From sweets like modaks, puran poli to snacks like Kothimbir vadi, etc., Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations wouldn’t be complete without food.
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Having said that, here are 5 recipes to make a Maharashtrian Thali for Ganesh Chaturthi 2022. Take a look.
1. Masala Bhaat
Mixed rice with a variety of masala and rustic vegetables, masala bhaat goes well with raita or any spicy gravy. Garnish it with fresh grated coconut and you’re good to go! Find the recipe here.
2. Katachi Amti
Next, we bring you a Maharashtrian lipstick made with yellow dal. Brewed with chili, fragrant garam masala, curry leaves and mustard seeds. Find the recipe here.
3. Puran Poli
How could we forget this quintessential sweet while listing Mahrashtrian recipes for thali. This recipe is made with maida flatbread stuffed with sweet lentils – ghee laden puran poli is irresistible. Click here for the recipe.
4. Kothimbir Vadi
One of our favorite Maharashtrian snacks, Kothimbir Vadi is made with dhaniya (coriander leaves). This recipe is first steamed and then fried to perfection. For the complete recipe of Kothimbir vadi, click here.
5. Modak
A spread for Ganesh Chaturthi is just incomplete without modaks. Prepared in many different ways, this delicious dish can captivate people. From chocolate modak to wheat modak and more, we’re spoiled for choice. Click here for some recipes.
Indulge in these recipes, these Ganeshotsav, and let us know how you like them!
