 These include milk and other dairy products (such as dahi), fruit and Western food items such as "sago", potatoes, purple-red sweet potatoes, amaranth seeds,nuts and "varyache tandul" (shama millet).Popular fasting dishes include "Sabudana Khichadi" or "danyachi amti" (peanut soup).East Indian Catholic Community of North Konkan also have their own special recipes for Christmas.