aadi pathinettu /aadi18 special recipes

We people here in Cauvery delta region are eagerly expecting for the release of water in full swing for the great day called”aadi pathinettu  /aadi18″.Usually they open water before a week in advance.Its a divine sight to see the effortless lavish free flow of Cauvery river during this aadi 18.Let celebrations be a never-ending phenomenon so that our religious practices and etiquettes are well maintained among people through these festivities.

More importantly the beautiful thanks giving prayers performed by women are beautiful sight to watch.The chief rice varieties called chitrannam is a specialty for this special occasion.Puliyodharai,thayir sadam,lemon sadam,sakkarai pongal,coconut rice and even ellusadam

can be served.For sweet ending I have given coconut payasam which is very special for this aadi month.To make it more interesting let us serve it additionally with ulundu vada.

aadi pathinettu /aadi18 special recipes

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SWEET SAKKARAI PONGAL

TAMARIND/PULI SADAM

THENGAI/COCONUT RICE

LEMON RICE

THAYIR SADAM/CURD RICE

THENGAI PAYASAM

ULUNDHU VADAI