{"id":658865,"date":"2023-09-19T15:39:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T19:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/?p=658865"},"modified":"2023-09-19T15:39:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T19:39:59","slug":"prepare-ganpatis-favorite-food-modak-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/658865\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare Ganpati&#8217;s favorite food Modak at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/658865\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-658866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cooking-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"483\" \/><\/a>Now only a few days are left for the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.\u00a0In such a situation, its popularity has started appearing in the markets.\u00a0Before Bappa&#8217;s arrival, people are busy cleaning their homes.\u00a0Many from Bollywood and TV celebs to common man bring Bappa to their home.\u00a0People install Bappa in their homes with great pomp and show for ten days.\u00a0After this, Bappa is bid farewell on the day of Anant Chaturdashi.<\/p>\n<p>In such a situation, people prepare many types of food and dishes in their homes to please Lord Ganesha.\u00a0Modak is very fond of offering to Ganesha.\u00a0In today&#8217;s article, we will tell you how to make Modak, Bappa&#8217;s favorite offering, at home, so that you can offer it to God.\u00a0It is believed that by offering Modak to Ganpati, every wish is fulfilled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients for making Modak\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two cups rice flour,<br \/>\none spoon desi ghee,<br \/>\none cup grated coconut,<br \/>\ntwo spoons jaggery,<br \/>\ntwo tablespoons finely chopped cashew<br \/>\nnuts<br \/>\n, almonds, ground cardamom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are thinking of making modak, then first prepare its stuffing.\u00a0To prepare the stuffing, first put a pan on the gas and heat desi ghee in it.\u00a0After this, fry the grated coconut properly.\u00a0When it is lightly roasted, take it out and keep it aside.<\/p>\n<p>Now add jaggery pieces in the pan.\u00a0When the jaggery melts, add roasted coconut to it.\u00a0Now cook it together.\u00a0Also add ground cardamom and ground dry fruits for taste.\u00a0Once cooked well, turn off the gas and take out the stuffing in a plate.<\/p>\n<p>Now to make modak, first take rice flour.\u00a0After this, heat water in a pan and add ghee in it.\u00a0When water starts boiling, add rice flour to it and mix well.\u00a0<span class=\"VIpgJd-yAWNEb-VIpgJd-fmcmS-sn54Q\">After cooking the flour for some time, turn off the gas.\u00a0<\/span>Take out this prepared dough in a plate.\u00a0After it cools down slightly, apply ghee on your hands and knead the dough.<\/p>\n<p>After this, apply a little ghee in the modak mold available in the market.\u00a0After this, take a small ball and place it in the mold.\u00a0Fill the stuffing inside the center of the mold.\u00a0Now prepare it and steam it together for ten to 15 minutes.\u00a0Ganpati&#8217;s favorite modak is ready.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-tags\">Source: SpiceBox<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now only a few days are left for the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.\u00a0In such a situation, its popularity has started appearing in the markets.\u00a0Before Bappa&#8217;s arrival, people are busy cleaning their homes.\u00a0Many from Bollywood and TV celebs to common man bring Bappa to their home.\u00a0People install Bappa in their homes with great pomp and show for ten days.\u00a0After this, Bappa is bid farewell on the day of Anant Chaturdashi. 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