6 Easy And Delicious Makar Sankranti Recipes To Try At Home

Jan 13, 2024, 09:06 IST

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Til Ladoo (Sesame Seed Sweet Balls)

Roasted sesame seeds combined with melted jaggery, shaped into delightful ladoos.

Sweet Pongal

Pongal is a traditional dish made with rice, moong dal, jaggery, and ghee, garnished with cashews and raisins.

Peanut Chikki

Peanut Chikki, known as Gajak in Hindi, is a delightful Indian winter treat consisting of a crispy and crunchy Peanut Brittle snack. This recipe utilises just two primary ingredients – peanuts (or groundnuts) and jaggery.

Puran Poli

Puran Poli is a delectable sweet flatbread filled with a sweet lentil mixture crafted from hulled and split Bengal gram (chana dal), jaggery, and assorted ground spices. This is a Maharashtrian traditional dish.

Patishapta (Bengali Pancakes)

Refined flour and semolina pancakes filled with a mixture of coconut, khoya, and jaggery.

Basundi

Basundi is a sweetened, thickened, and flavoured milk preparation created using whole milk, sugar, aromatic spices, and nuts. Widely enjoyed in the western regions of India, it is a popular sweet delicacy.

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