Thursday, March 31, 2022

Ugadi Pachadi

Ugadi Pachadi is one of the most vital dish made for Ugadi festival. Ugadi Pachadi is made with 6 ingredients which signifies 6 emotions of life. Learn to make Ugadi Pachadi Recipe the traditional way with step by step pictures and video.

Ugadi pachadi recipe

Ugadi Pachadi is one of the most important dish prepared on the day of Ugadi to offer god as neiveidyam.

About Ugadi Pachadi

Ugadi Pachadi is a mix of 6 ingredients which signifies life with a mix of all 6 emotions. Ugadi Pachadi is a festive food which is a combination of all 6 flavours / emotions of life.

  1. Raw mango – tangy – surprise
  2. Tamarind – sour – disgust
  3. Neem flower – bitter – sadness
  4. Jaggery – sweet – happiness
  5. Pepper – spicy – anger
  6. Salt – salty – fear

Ugadi Festival

Ugadi is the New Year’s Day for the Hindus of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana state in India also called as Telugu new year day. The first day of the nine-day festival is celebrated as Ugadi to mark the beginning of the creation of mankind by Lord Brahma.

This festival is known by different names in different states like they call Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra and Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Ugadi or Yugadi is also known as Samvatsarādi.

Source : wikipedia

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Ugadi Pachadi Ingredients

  • Raw mango – Use small cubes raw mango pieces. I peeled the skin and used ut you can use it with skin also.
  • Tamarind – Tamarind gives a slight sourness to the pachadi.
  • Neem flower – Neem flower is must have in this pachadi and gives a slight bitter taste to this pachadi.
  • Jaggery – Jaggery gives a sweet taste. You can either use powdered jaggery or the cube jaggery in that case crush and add it.
  • Pepper – Pepper powder gives a mild spice to this pachadi. Use freshly ground pepper powder which is best.
  • Salt – Salt is added to taste.

Ugadi pachadi recipe

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Ugadi Pachadi

Ugadi Pachadi is made with 6 ingredients which signifies 6 emotions of life. Learn to make Ugadi Pachadi Recipe the traditional way with step by step pictures and video.
Course Salad
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4
Calories

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 small lemon sized tamarind
  • 1 tbsp chopped raw mango
  • 1 tbsp neem flower
  • 1 tbsp powdered jaggery
  • 1/4 tsp pepper powder
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • Rinse the mango,trim the edges peel off the skin and chop into small cubes and set aside.
  • Take tamarind in a bowl,add 1/2 cup water to it.Squeeze and extract juice from it.Discard the fiber part.
  • Add remaining 1/2 cup water to it.Then add powdered jaggery to it.
  • Mix well with a spoon.Now add chopped raw mango pieces.
  • Add neem flower to it,then required salt.
  • Finally add pepper powder and give a quick stir.

Video

Notes

  • You can use jaggery syrup instead of powdered jaggery too.
  • Make sure to plus or minus ingredients and make a balance of the ingredients used.
  • The ingredients given here are for the traditional Ugadi Pachadi Recipe, but incase if you want replacements you can check variations section.

Ugadi Pachadi Step by Step

  1. Rinse the mango,trim the edges peel off the skin and chop into small cubes and set aside.
    How to make Ugadi pachadi recipe - Step1
  2. Take tamarind in a bowl,add 1/2 cup water to it.Squeeze and extract juice from it.Discard the fiber part.
    How to make Ugadi pachadi recipe - Step2
  3. Add remaining 1/2 cup water to it.Then add powdered jaggery to it.
    How to make Ugadi pachadi recipe - Step3
  4. Mix well with a spoon.Now add chopped raw mango pieces.
    How to make Ugadi pachadi recipe - Step4
  5. Add neem flower to it,then required salt.
    How to make Ugadi pachadi recipe - Step5
  6. Finally add pepper powder and give a quick stir.
    How to make Ugadi pachadi recipe - Step6

Serve . Enjoy your pachadi!


Ugadi pachadi recipe

Expert Tips

  • You can use jaggery syrup instead of powdered jaggery too.
  • Make sure to plus or minus ingredients and make a balance of the ingredients used.
  • The ingredients given here are for the traditional Ugadi Pachadi Recipe, but incase if you want replacements you can check variations section.

Variations

  • Most probably neem flower is easily available throughout the year but just incase if you do not get it then roast 1/4 tsp methi seeds and replace it with neem flower to get the same bitter taste.
  • Instead of jaggery you can use cane sugar too.
  • If you do not get raw mango you can add raw mango powder too.

Serving & Storage Suggestion

Ugadi Pachad iis served as a neiveidyam to offer after pooja so I recommend to make it fresh and serve. You can make and consume it the same day but do not recommend storing for later use.

FAQs

1. What is Ugadi festival?

Ugadi is the New Year’s Day for the Hindus of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana state in India also called as Telugu new year day. The first day of the nine-day festival is celebrated as Ugadi to mark the beginning of the creation of mankind by Lord Brahma.

2.What is Ugadi Pachadi?

Ugadi Pachadi is one of the most vital dish made for Ugadi festival. Ugadi Pachadi is made with 6 ingredients which signifies 6 emotions of life.

Ugadi pachadi recipe

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