Category: Festival foods

Navratri, a nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, involves a fast where devotees abstain from specific foods. One common question that arises is whether traditional sweets like rabri, a thickened milk dessert, are allowed. The answer is yes, with the right ingredients, you can enjoy rabri in Navratri fast.

One steamed modak, a traditional sweet dumpling, contains approximately 115-126 calories, though this can vary significantly based on ingredients and cooking method. This popular Indian delicacy, especially cherished during Ganesh Chaturthi, is often enjoyed without a second thought for its nutritional impact.