Like every year, this year too the festival of Lohri will be celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti. If we talk about the date, this year Sun God is entering Capricorn on 15 January 2024 and Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on this day. The festival of Lohri is celebrated a day after Makar Sankranti. In such a situation, this year Lohri is on 14th January instead of 13th January.
The excitement of the Lohri festival starts several days in advance. People buy this in advance. Along with this, food items are also prepared in advance. Many people invite guests to their homes on the day of Lohri. If you are also inviting guests to your home, but you are not able to understand what special thing to serve them, then we are going to tell you its options.
Jaggery and sesame Rewari
Revdi of jaggery and sesame is a favorite of people during the winter time for Lohri. It is delicious and full of energy. In such a situation, you can prepare it at home.
Jaggery Popcorn
Popcorn has great importance in the festival of Lohri. In such a situation, you can prepare popcorn in jaggery and serve it to your guests as a snack.
Sesame Kheer
There is no festival and sweets may be served to the guests. In such a situation, sesame kheer is a better option. Sesame kheer gives a feeling of sweetness and strengthening of relationships in the celebration of Lohri.
Mustard greens and cornbread
This is a popular Punjabi dish, which can be made on Lohri. Mustard greens also come into the market this season. In such a situation, you can prepare mustard greens and corn roti and feed them to your guests for lunch or dinner on Lohri.
Peanut brittle
Chikki is a favorite of children as well as adults. You can prepare it with just peanuts, jaggery, and ghee and store it in advance.
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