For Gujarati households Shravan is the most observed month of the year: onion and garlic leave the kitchen entirely, many fast on Mondays for Shiv and on Fridays for the Jivantika vrat, and farali food becomes a cuisine of its own. This week is written around exactly that pattern.
Monday and Friday are complete farali days — sabudana khichdi, moraiyo khichdi with farali kadhi, rajgira puri, farali pattice — all cooked with sendha namak, so they hold up whether you eat once or twice that day. The days in between are everyday satvik Gujarati food: dal-bhaat-rotli-shaak, dal dhokli, kadhi khichdi, sev tameta, with monsoon gourds doing the vegetable work. Sunday is the festive day — fafda jalebi with papaya sambharo in the morning, shrikhand puri for lunch.
There is deliberately no leafy shaak this week — most households set greens aside during the monsoon month — and the grocery list, written for a family of four, contains no onion or garlic at all.