Durga Sasti Lunch Platter

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To a Bengal Durga Sasti is a very significant day and lunch made on Durga Sasti Day is very special. Every Mother would fast for the welfare of their child or children and my Late Mom always made my favourite platter on every Durga Sasti Day
Durga Sasti Lunch Platter
#fest
To a Bengal Durga Sasti is a very significant day and lunch made on Durga Sasti Day is very special. Every Mother would fast for the welfare of their child or children and my Late Mom always made my favourite platter on every Durga Sasti Day
Steps
- 1
For Begun Bhaja - Wash the Aubergine and smear with red chilli powder, turmeric powder and salt, set aside for 5 mins
- 2
In a wok heat oil and fry the Aubergine well on both sides - each side 2-3 mins, set aside
- 3
Narkol Bhaaja - In a pan heat oil and fry the Coconut slices until title brown in colour. Set aside
- 4
Shaak - wash the Baby Spinach well. Chop them fine.
- 5
In a pan heat oil, add whole red chilli, 1/2 tsp nigella and add the spinach, add salt and cover to cook to release water.
- 6
Once done, stir once and set aside
- 7
Tomato - Khejur Chutney - wash the tomatoes and cut them into cubes, deseed the dates and cut into strips.
- 8
In a pan heat oil, add whole red chilli and panch Phoron, stir 2-3 seconds, add cubed tomato, stir and cover to cook. Once softened add Khejur, Kishmish and cashew nuts, cook until well mixed
- 9
Add sugar and cover to cook for 3-5 mins, add little water if need be, add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt and mix well, set aside
- 10
For Khichudi - in a pan dry roast Moong Dal on medium flame, set aside and soak in water for 5 mins. Soak Gobindobhog rice for 10 mins.
- 11
In a pan heat ghee and fry the raisins and cashew nuts and set aside
- 12
In the same pan heat more ghee and add whole garam masala, add the drained Rice and Dal, fry, add ginger paste
- 13
Stir to mix well, add green chilies and stir, add 3 cups hot water, add red chilli powder, salt and on low flame cook covered
- 14
In between lift the cover to stir. The rice and Dal consistency should be thick, add ghee from top and garam masala powder. Set aside
- 15
For Phulkopi - Wash and cut the cauliflower florets, peel the potatoes and cut them into small pieces
- 16
In a pan heat oil and add whole red chilli, cumin seeds and add the florets and potatoes, fry until brown in colour
- 17
Add ginger paste, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, green chilies, salt and mix well. Add 3/4 cup hot water and cover to cook on medium flame, lift the cover to see the potatoes and cauliflower are cooked after 7-8 mins.
- 18
Garnish with garam masala powder and ghee and set aside
- 19
Plate on banana leaf and enjoy
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