Basic Ingredients To Stock For Navratri

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By: Neha Grover

Many of you must be gearing up to observe a fast during Navratri. Prepare ahead and stock your kitchen with these essential ingredients for a smooth fasting experience.

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1. Sabudana (Tapioca Pearls)

These tiny pearls offer a myriad of culinary possibilities, from classic sabudana khichdi to crispy sabudana vadas and indulgent sabudana kheer.

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2. Singhara Flour
 (Water Chestnut Flour)

Gluten-free and versatile, singhara flour is perfect for crafting vrat-friendly rotis and delectable sweets like barfi and halwa.

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3. Kuttu Atta
(Buckwheat Flour)

Nutritious and gluten-free, kuttu atta provides a wholesome base for various fasting-friendly creations: roti, cheela, tikki, poori and more.

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4. Rajgira
 (Amaranth Seeds)

Packed with protein and amino acids, rajgira offers a nutritional boost in crispy puris, energy-boosting ladoos and comforting kadhi.

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5. Rock Salt
 (Sendha Namak)

During Navratri fasting, table salt is replaced with sendha namak. This mineral-rich salt is perfect for seasoning your fasting dishes.

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Popular Navratri recipes:

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