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Festive foods and fairy tales

Author: TG Contributor
Date: 2020-01-13

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In India, a festival is not only about faith and celebration but also the delicacies which are prepared. Every festival is associated with some cuisines which are prepared every year in order to celebrate the particular festival. This tradition is carried over the years with secret recipes which evolve over time.

So we decided to list out some festivals with the popular food associated with it.

  1. Diwali

Diwali is a festival of lights which is celebrated in order to embark the homecoming of lord Ram after an exile of 14 years. To welcome lord Ram, a lot of fire crackers and diyas are lighted. Apart from this, people also exchange sweets with their family and friends. Other than that, what makes this festival special is the lip smacking sweets which are prepared at this time like laddoos, barfis, halwa, kheer, sohan papdi and many more. If you are in Ahmedabad, you can taste all of them at the Jay Hind Sweets in Manek Chowk where you will get a discount of 17% through the Littleapp.

  1. Christmas

Christmas is celebrated on 25th of December which is known to be the date of Jesus’ birth. It is celebrated through exchange of cards and gifts, singing carols, decorating Christmas trees and arranging lavish feasts. But the main attraction of Christmas is definitely Santa Claus who is very popular among children of all age groups. Not only that, children also enjoy the different kinds of cakes which is prepared as a custom during Christmas. Thanks to littleapp, you can also enjoy these delicacies  at a discount of 41% at the Cocoberry in Moti nagar, fun republic mall Delhi.  

  1. Ramadan

Ramadan is a festival of 29-30 days which is observed by Muslims worldwide. During this period, regular recitation of Quran is mandatory for Muslims as it is believed that Quran was revealed for the first time to Muhammad during Ramadan. Apart from this, they also have to keep a fast and can eat only before dawn and after sunset. Once the Ramadan is over, a lavish feast is organized by people which includes biryani, shahi mutton korma and sevaiya kheer. If you are a biryani lover, you can get one of the best biryanis in Hyderabad at Paradise biryani with the littleapp.

  1. Baisakhi

Baisakhi is celebrated every year by Punjabis on either 13th or 14th of April. According to the community celebrate this auspicious occasion by performing giddha and bhangra along with loud singing. During the evening, people gather around a bonfire and eat groundnut and revadi  in order to celebrate the harvest. After that, a lavish feast is organized with delicacies like pindi chana, chole bhature and makke ki roti with sarso ka saag. If you want to enjoy a delicious Punjabi meal in Chandigarh, then you must visit Baluchi-The Lalit in Panchkula where you would also get a discount of 52% on meal for 2 through the Littleapp.in.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Myself  Sarika Priya Working as Content Analyst. Most of the time I spend time on reading articles regarding Development and tech. I Research more on deals and offers of daily purchases, this interest leads me to write articles on these topics.

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