Holi Recipes - Indian Festivals

Any Indian festival is incomplete without grand feast and scrumptious recipes. As Holi is one of the most popular festivals in the country, Holi is also celebrated along with several interesting delicacies. Though the traditional recipes vary from family to family and place to place, one thing that remains the same is the zeal with which these delicacies are prepared for this occasion. Sweets are the vital element of Holi celebrations in any part of India. In fact, the festival of Holi is renowned for the umpteen varieties of sweets prepared on the occasion.

There are some universal sweets and dishes that are prepared throughout the length and the breadth in the country on this occasion. One of the most popular desserts of Holi is 'Gujhia', which is a must for every Indian home during the season. Then, there are 'papris' and 'dahi vade' or ‘dahi-bhalles’ that are prepared in majority of Indian homes on the occasion. The intoxicating 'bhang-ke-vade' and ‘thadai’, the sauf and bhang sharabat are the special recipes reserved for the Holi celebrations. If you are looking for these traditional Holi items, you need not go anywhere else. Here we have given the recipe of several traditional Holi special dishes. Hope you enjoy eating them as well as serving them on the festival of Holi.