Sankranti Special: Learn to Make Delicious & Nutritious Khichdi!

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News18•12-01-2026, 11:00
Sankranti Special: Learn to Make Delicious & Nutritious Khichdi!
- •Makar Sankranti is a major Hindu festival where Khichdi, sesame-jaggery, donations, and ritual bathing are significant.
- •In North India, especially UP-Bihar, Khichdi is considered a sacred offering ('prasad') for Sankranti.
- •The simple, satvik, and nutritious Khichdi symbolizes prosperity, health, and balance, providing energy in winter.
- •Recipe includes Basmati/Broken Rice, Moong Dal, sesame seeds, green peas, potato, carrot, ginger, and spices.
- •Tips for enhancing taste include ghee tempering, satvik options, consistency adjustments, and dal variations.
Why It Matters: Celebrate Sankranti with a traditional, nutritious, and delicious Khichdi, symbolizing health and balance.
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