Vinayakar Chathurthi - Pillaiyar Chathurthi

Vinayakar Chathurthi also known as Pillaiyar Chathurthi/Ganesh Chathurthi, is an annual celebration of the birth of the Hindu deity Ganesha. The festival is celebrated in the Tamil month of Avani on the Sukla Paksha Chathurthi thithi day , which usually falls in the month of August – September.  

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This year the festival is on Wednesday, 31st of August 2022.

Below are the neivedhyam dishes that are prepared in my home on this day. I have shared the links from my blog for the available recipes.

1. Homemade Rice flour
2. Kozhukattai with thengai pooranam
3. Kozhukattai with ulundu pooranam
4. Channa sundal
5. Ellu urundai
6. Sweet paniyaram using wheat flour
7. Ammini Kozhukattai
8. Idli

Other Kozhukattai recipes

1. Godhuma Rava Upma Kozhukattai
2. Aval Kozhukattai

Payasam Varieties

1. Carrot Badam Kheer - Carrot Almond Kheer
2. Semiya Payasam - Vermicelli Kheer
3. Badam Kheer - Almond Kheer
4. Aval Payasam - Aval Payasam with jaggery 
5. Arisi Thengai Payasam

No Onion No Garlic Dishes

Please check the below link for all dishes which are prepared without onion and garlic and can be made on any festival day. This includes breakfast dishes, side dishes, lunch menus etc.

http://subasrecipes.blogspot.co.uk/p/no-onion-no-garlic-recipes.htm