Saptdhan Kichado

Jai Shri Krushna ,

Seven Grains cooked together is known as SAPTDHAAN KHICHADO . Specifically prepared on the auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya. Let us try to make this wholesome , nutritious and delightful delicious dish to please our Shri Thakurji.

Ingredients

  • Moong 1/4th Cup
  • Moth 1/4th Cup
  • Black gram 1 fistfull
  • Kabuli White Gram 1 fistful
  • Bajra 1 fistful
  • Rice 1 fistful
  • Broken Wheat 1 fistful
  • Dry Fruits as Cashew nuts broken
  • Kismis 1 handful
  • 5 cloves
  • 5 black pepper cobs
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4th tsp termeric powder
  • 1/4th tsp chillie powder
  • Cumin seeds
  • Ghee 1/4th cup
  • water for cooking.

Preparation Method

Mix and soak the whole grains overnight.

Add Rice, Wheat, Bajra in the morning to soak.

Heat Ghee in a cooker, add cumin seeds, cloves, peppersand the entire soaked Dhaan.

Add Cashew – Kismis and the salt, termeric, chillie powder [optional]

Mix well – add water just to cover the entire material.

Cook for 3/4 whistles…open the lid , mix well again and serve Shriji with lots of ghee representing your love and good health to our sewya swaroop .