YERIAPPA
Navratri Day 7:🩶 Grey symbolizes strength and resilience, signifying the victory of knowledge over ignorance.🩶
The seventh day celebrates Kalaratri, the fierce aspect of Durga. She is the fierce manifestation of Goddess Durga.🙏🌹
Today’s offering is Yeriappa , a sumptuous South Indian recipe which can be prepared quickly. This delightful sweet delicacy is generally made as naivedyam and is served in the temples as prasadam.🙏🌹
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Year 2023:
Saptami is the day when the fiercest form of Navdurga is worshipped, the Goddess of power and protection, Maa Kalaratri. This form of Maa Durga is believed to be the destroyer of demons, evil spirits and negative powers from everywhere. Kaal Ratri - the one who is Kaal - Death and Ratri - Night which means the one who works as Kaal against darkness and all negative powers because. She also removes the darkness of birth which helps to attain salvation.
Today’s offering is Yeriappa , a sumptuous South Indian recipe which can be prepared quickly. This delightful sweet delicacy is generally made as naivedyam and is served in the temples as prasadam.
Year 2022
Ingredients:
· Rice – 2 cups
· Fenugreek seeds – ¼ tsp
· Grated Coconut – 1 cup
· Thin Poha – 1 cup
· Jaggery – ¾ cup
· Cardamom pods – 3-4
· Salt – ¼ tsp
· Water – to adjust the consistency
· Oil for frying
Method:
· Wash the rice and fenugreek seeds thoroughly, soak it for 4 hours or overnight.
· Take a mixer jar add the strained rice, grated coconut, poha, jaggery, cardamom pods, salt and very little water.
· This batter requires no fermentation. Adjust the consistency of the batter if required, do not make it very thin. It will absorb too much of oil.
· Heat oil in a kadai. Let it boil.
· Now pour spoonful of batter in the oil. Keep the flame on medium heat.
· After some time, it will puff up. Slowly turn and cook it on the other side too.
· Once it turns golden brown in colour take it out.
· Make more yeriappa's in the same way and offer it as naivedyam.