Eid ul-Fitr 2018: 4 Mouth Watering Eid Recipes To Celebrate In India

Eid 2018 in India begins with festivities on the previous night itself, called 'Chand Raat' (night of the moon). Excitement is in the air as people shop at bazaars for Eid shopping. Young girls also apply henna/ mehandi on their hands and wear colourful bangles. Eid, in India, (particularly Eid ul-Fitr) is also called the 'Sweet Festival', with sweet food items taking centre stage on this auspicious day. Lachha Seviyan, a delicious dish of roasted seviyan (vermicelli) in milk, topped with dried fruits, is key to this occasion.
 

_{Eid 2018: Excitement is in the air as people shop at bazaars for Eid shopping}

Here are some of our best Eid recipes, handpicked especially for you.

Make Eid 2018 a special one. Eid Mubarak!

1. Lachha Seviyan:  An Eid classic - Vermicelli cooked in milk and dry fruits. Made in every Muslim household on the occasion of Eid. This one makes for a popular dessert made during Eid. Motuhwatering much?Recipe here - https://food.ndtv.com/recipe/show/sewai-232870

_{Eid 2018: Here are some of our best Eid recipes, handpicked especially for you}

2. Seekh Kebabs: If you have walked the lanes of Jama Masjid or Md.Ali Road, you will be familiar with the popularity of this delicious kebab. Who wouldn't love kebabs? we all do, so why miss a chance eating these delectable delicacies. Here's the perfect recipe so you can make it at home - https://food.ndtv.com/recipe-seekh-kebabs-232842

_{Eid 2018: If you have walked the lanes of Jama Masjid or Md.Ali Road, you will be familiar}

3. Mutton Bhuna Gosht: Mutton cubes cooked with spices, yogurt and milk. Served with jeera rice. This recipe is surely going to impress your guests on Eid. This recipe is everything you need to prepare on this special day. 

_{Eid 2018: Mutton cubes cooked with spices, yogurt and milk}

4. Keema Biryani: No feast is complete without an aromatic biryani. This one is made with keema (minced lamb meat) and made fragrant with rose water. Serve with raita or salan, whatever you would like to on this special day. Recipe here: https://food.ndtv.com/recipe-keema-biryani-240334

_{Eid 2018: No feast is complete without an aromatic biryani}

Eid is all about celebrating with your friends, family and neighbours. Cook up a feast and spread the joy, there's no better time than festivals to do so.

Eid Mubarak!