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Mahashivratri special thali | farali thali recipe | vrat ki thali | thali recipe

Author Nehas Cook Book
1 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Farali Recipe, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
 

Sweet potato halwa

  • 2 medium size sweet potatoes
  • 6 tbsp ghee
  • 5-6 chopped cashews
  • 5-6 chopped almonds
  • 2 tbsp kesar milk
  • 4-5 tbsp sugar - or as per taste
  • ½ tsp cardamom powder

Sama chawal cutlet

  • ½ cup sama chawal
  • 1 +1/4 cup water
  • 2-3 chopped green chilli
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves
  • 2 medium size or 1 cup boiled and mashed potatoes

Sabudana khichdi

  • 1 cup sabudana
  • 1 cup water to soak sabudana
  • ¼ cup coarse peanut powder
  • 1 tbsp peanuts
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 medium sized chopped potatoes
  • 6-7 curry leaves
  • 2 chopped green chilli
  • Some chopped coriander leaves

Fruit raita

  • 1 Cup Plain Curd/ Yogurt
  • 1/4 Cup Milk
  • ¼ tsp cumin powder
  • 2 Teaspoon Sugar
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 Cup Fruits - like bananas, grapes, apples, pomegranate seeds etc.

Sweet potato sabji

  • 4 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp white sesame seeds
  • 3-4 chopped cashews
  • 2 chopped green chilli
  • 400 grm or 4 medium size sweet potato cubes
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp crushed peanuts
  • 2 tbsp desiccated coconut
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves

Rajgira paratha

  • 2 cup Rajgira ka atta
  • 3 green chilli paste
  • 1 cup or 2 medium size boiled and mashed potatoes
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 2 tbsp curd
  • Salt to taste
  • 2-3 tbsp water or as required

Instructions

Sweet potato halwa

  • Boil the sweet potato in a steamer.  When it cooldown peels and mash using a potato masher.
  • Heat the ghee in a pan on medium heat. Once hot add dry fruit and roast it slightly. Keep it aside.
  • Add mashed sweet potatoes. Mix and cook with stirring constantly until it becomes thick and leaves the sides of the pan.
  • Then add kesar milk and sugar. Mix, as sugar melts, it becomes loose and runny again. Cook until it becomes thick again.
  • Add cardamom powder and roasted dry fruits. Mix well.
  • Sweet potato halwa is ready.

Sama chawal cutlet

  • Wash and soak samo rice in water. Discard soaking water, and keep it aside.
  • Add 1+1/4 cup of water and boil water.
  • Once it starts to boil, reduce the heat to LOW, cover the pan and let it cook for 20 minutes.
  • Takeout cooked samo into mixing bowl, cool down it completely
  • Add the rest of the cutlet ingredients except oil. Mix it well.
  • Shaping the cutlet into a round shape. Keep it aside.
  • Heat the oil in a pan, add cutlet, and fry till it browns from both sides.
  • Remove it to a paper towel-lined plate to absorb extra oil.
  • Serve sama cutlet with green chutney.

Sabudana khichdi

  • In a bow, take sabudana and wash it under cold tap water until clear water appears. This takes off most of the starch and prevents sticking.
  • Now soak sabudana by adding just enough water to cover them. Soak covered for 5-6 hours or overnight.
  • Sabudana will fluff up after soaking. Mash sabudana and check if it is properly soaked or not.
  • Drain off excess water and dry sabudana for some time.
  • Add coarse peanut powder, salt, sugar and lemon juice into soaked sabudana. Mix well.
  • Now heat oil in a pan, add cumin seed and chopped potato cubes. Cover and cook on low flame till potato becomes soft.
  • Add peanuts, curry leaves, and chopped green chilli. Sauté it for 2-3 minutes.
  • Then add the coated sabudana to the pan and mix everything.
  • Cover and cook until the sabudana are a bit translucent and well-coated. Keep stirring occasionally.
  • Finally add chopped coriander leaves and mix well.
  • Serve hot sabudana khichdi with chilled yogurt raita.

Fruit raita

  • In a bowl, combine, yogurt and milk, and mix well.
  • Add cumin powder, sugar and salt mix well.
  • Add all the chopped fruits and mix
  • Serve with any sabudana khichdi or rajgira paratha.

Sweet potato sabji

  • Heat the oil in a pan on medium heat. Once hot add cumin seeds, sesame seeds, chopped green chilli and chopped cashews. Sauté for a minute.
  • Add sweet potato and salt. Mix well.
  • Sprinkle some water. cover and cook till sweet potatoes are soft and tender
  • Now add crushed peanuts and desiccated coconut. Mix well and cook for a minute.
  • Now switch off the gas, add lemon juice and Sprinkle chopped coriander leaves and mix.
  • Sabji is ready to serve.

Rajgira paratha

  • Take rajgira atta in a bowl. Add salt, chopped green chilies, cilantro, mashed potatoes, ghee and yogurt. Mix well.
  • Then add 2-3 tbsp water (or as required) and knead the dough.
  • Divide the dough into 5 equal portions and make smooth balls.
  • Dust some flour and Roll it very gently. Because of its crumbly texture, you cannot make smooth edges.
  • If paratha is not rolled properly than take parchment paper or a plastic bag or ziplock bag on a rolling board. Take 1 ball and flatten it out or roll it.
  • Heat the tawa or skillet on medium heat.
  • Add paratha and when you see a few bubbles on it flip it. Cook for another few seconds.
  • Apply some ghee to paratha and cook till it has brown spots on both sides.