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- 5 Tri-Coloured Recipes That Are Easy And Delicious
Every year 15th August is celebrated across India, from hoisting the Indian flag in our neighbourhood to watching the parade on the TV and having fun get-togethers with dear ones on the occasion of Independence Day. This year, with the long weekend approaching, it is a great time to try your hand at cooking. You can make a tricolour-themed meal and surprise your family and friends with easy, quick and tasty dishes. What better way to celebrate the day than enjoying a scrumptious meal? Here is a list of 5 easy-to-make Independence Day special dishes at home.
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DIY tri-coloured recipes for Independence Day 2022
5 DIY Recipes For Tri-Colour Themed Meal
1.Tri-Coloured Idlis
Who doesn't love South Indian cuisine? Well, here is an easy idli recipe that incorporates all three flag colours in a single idli! You can use carrot puree for the saffron, regular idle batter for the white and spinach puree for the green. Viola! Your tri-colour idli is ready. Accompany the dish with chutney or sambar for a delightful breakfast.
2. Tri-Coloured Biryani/Pulao
Biryani is definitely a comfort food for many of us and many of us can eat it on an everyday basis. How about a tri-colour themed biryani this 15th August! You can add spinach for getting the green colour, tomato puree for the saffron and cottage cheese cubes or tofu for the white. So instead of making the regular biryani, try a tri-coloured one this time.
3. Tri-Coloured Sandwiches
The easiest recipe out there and loved by every age group alike, sandwiches are the best snacks to make this day. For saffron use finely chopped carrots, for white, take some melted cheese and for green add some coriander and pudina chutney and you are sorted! Isn't it the easiest of the lot?
4. Tri-Coloured Drinks
Do you recall those summer vacations when your fridge was stocked with orange coloured glucose drinks? Now you can experiment with two more colours. For the health and fitness fanatics, glucose drink or orange juice can work as saffron. For white, you can choose between lychee drink and lemon juice while for green, opt for a green mango/apple drink.
5.Tri-Coloured Dhokla
The most-cherished snack item in every household are the dhoklas from Gujarat. This Independence Day, how about trying some tricoloured dhoklas? Use carrot juice for saffron colour, regular rawa batter for normal white and spinach puree for the greens. Serve the dhokla with pudina chutney.
We are sure you would cherish each of these recipes this 15th August. Do share your reviews and recommendations with us, in the comments section below.
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