Janmashtami 2026 Bhog Try Chef Sanjeev Kapoors Recipe For Makhana Kheer Makhan Mishri Panchamrit And Dhaniya Panjiri

With Janmashtami just a day away, the joyous celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth is almost here – and no Janmashtami festivity feels complete without a lovingly prepared bhog platter featuring some of Kanha ji’s favourite offerings.

Celebrity chef and Khana Khazana host Sanjeev Kapoor has shared a complete Janmashtami bhog platter featuring four traditional offerings: makhana kheer, makhan mishri, panchamrit and dhaniya panjiri. From the creamy sweetness of makhana kheer to the nutty flavours of dhaniya panjiri, these festive recipes are simple to prepare and make for a wholesome spread for the celebrations.

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