This is a list of Indian dishes. Many of the dishes on this list are made all across India. Indian cuisine encompasses a wide variety of regional cuisine native to India. Given the range of diversity in soil type, climate and occupations, these cuisines vary significantly from each other and use locally available ingredients such as: herbs, vegetables and fruits. The dishes are then served according to taste in either mild, medium or hot. Indian food is also heavily influenced by religious and cultural choices. Some Indian dishes are common in more than one region of India, with many vegetarian and vegan dishes. Some ingredients commonly found in Indian dishes include: rice, wheat, ginger, garlic, green chillies and spices.
The North-East of India includes Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh.[1]
Name | Image | Description | Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian | |
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Fish with potol, tomato, chillies, ginger and garlic from Assam | Non-Vegetarian | |||
Pork jarpaa jurpie | Boiled pork with onions, chillies, ginger and garlic from Tripura | Non-Vegetarian | ||
Chak-Hao Kheer | Purple rice porridge from Manipur | Vegetarian | ||
Galho | Galho is similar to khichdi, a dish made from rice and also lentils and also popular in the most parts of North East India | Vegetarian |
Name | Image | Description | Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian | |
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Achari baingan | brinjal cooked with pickle spices in gravy | Vegetarian | ||
Cauliflower with potatoes sautéed with garam masala, turmeric, sometimes kalonji and curry leaves. | Vegetarian | |||
Patties of potato mixed with some vegetables fried | Vegetarian | |||
Aloo tuk | double fried potatoes tossed in spices | Vegetarian | ||
Potatoes and peas in curry | Vegetarian | |||
Mildly leavened flatbread stuffed with potatoes | Vegetarian | |||
Aloo methi | Aloo methi is a North Indian dish made with potatoes (aloo) and fenugreek leaves (methi). The dish is made by sautéing boiled potatoes with chopped fenugreek leaves, onions, garlic, and a blend of spices such as cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder. | Vegetarian | ||
Aloo shimla mirch | Green capsicum with potatoes sautéed with cumin seeds, onions, tomatoes, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, red chilli powder and garam masala | Vegetarian | ||
Amriti with rabdi | a dessert made by combining amriti with rabdi | Vegetarian | ||
Talit Macchi(Indian fish fry) | Fried fish made with curry, ginger, and garlic | Non-Vegetarian | ||
hard, unleavened bread cooked in most of areas of Rajasthan, and in some parts of Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat states of India. | Vegetarian | |||
a fluffy deep-fried leavened bread originating from the Indian subcontinent. | Vegetarian | |||
Bhindi masala | Okra sautéed with onions and tomatoes | Vegetarian | ||
Mixed rice dish, optional spices, optional vegetables, meats or seafood. Can be served with plain yogurt. | Non-Vegetarian | |||
dish, originating in the Indian subcontinent, of chicken in a mildly spiced tomato sauce. It is also known as murgh mahal | Non-Vegetarian | |||
Street food. Usually containing potato patty fried in oil, topped with sweet yogurt, and other sauces and spices | Vegetarian | |||
Chickpeas of the Chana type in tomato based sauce. | Vegetarian | |||
unleavened flatbread originating from the Indian subcontinent and staple in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, East Africa and the Caribbean. | Vegetarian | |||
Chicken razala | a Bhopali style chicken cooked in a rich gravy with mint | |||
Chicken with spices served on a skewer | ||||
Chicken marinated in a Yogurt tomato sauce. It is known to have a creamy texture. | ||||
Main course with Chick peas, assorted spices, wheat flour and bhatura yeast. | Vegetarian | |||
a Rajasthani specialty | Vegetarian | |||
Daal puri | Stuffed dal in parathas | Vegetarian | ||
Dal makhani (kali dal) | a main course with lentils | Vegetarian | ||
Dal fara | Vegetarian | |||
Assorted types of lentils, such as toor, urad, chana, masoor dal | Vegetarian | |||
Typical north Indian tadka | Vegetarian | |||
Potatoes cooked in curry | Vegetarian | |||
Specialty from Madhya Pradesh. Common snack in central part of India. Flattended rice, potato, turmeric. | Vegetarian | |||
Fara | --> | Stuffed Lentil Dumplings | Vegetarian | |
This is a dessert made of fine flour and ghee that is made only in Pundri. | Vegetarian | |||
Aloo Phalliyaan | Diced French beans with potatoes cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes sautéed with cumin seeds, green chillies and garam masala | Vegetarian | ||
Gajar Pak[2] | Sweet dish made using carrot, milk, ghee, dry fruits. | Vegetarian | ||
Gajar matar aloo | Diced red/orange carrots and potatoes sautéed with black mustard leaves, garnished with ground black pepper powder and lemon juice | Vegetarian | ||
Gobhi matar | Cauliflower in a tomato sauce | Vegetarian | ||
spherically meshed sweet dish from North India made up of batter from moong dal dipped in sugary syrup | Vegetarian | |||
Hari mutter ka nimona (green peas daal) | a Typical north Indian tadka | Vegetarian | ||
A North Indian twisted noodle like sweet dish dipped in sugary syrup | Vegetarian | |||
Jaleba | A bigger form of jalebi | Vegetarian | ||
Rajasthani / Marwari special | Vegetarian | |||
Kadai paneer | Paneer and green peppers in tomato gravy | Vegetarian | ||
Kadhi pakoda | Gram flour with yogurt with gramflour fried balls | Vegetarian | ||
Karela bharta | a bitter gourd or melon dish | Usually vegetarian | ||
Katha meetha petha / kaddu halwa | Pumpkin cooked in spices | Vegetarian | ||
Rice cooked with milk and dry fruits | Vegetarian | |||
Rice cooked with daal and veggies and sauteed | Vegetarian | |||
Kadhi and Khichdi | Khichdi mixed with kadhi, found mostly in Gujarat. Also referred to as khichdi and kadhi, khichdi-kadhi, and kadhi-khichdi. | Vegetarian | ||
Gram flour balls fried with vegetables. Gram flour, veggies, rolled into balls with gram flour and fried in oil and then cooked with curry. | Vegetarian | |||
Kulfi falooda | dessert to ward off sweltering heat of summers | Vegetarian | ||
Laapsi | desert made up off broken wheat | Vegetarian | ||
Lauki ke kofte | a way to serve bottle gourd | Vegetarian | ||
Lauki ki bhaaji | a way to serve bottle gourd | Vegetarian | ||
Litti chokha | a baked salted wheat flour cake filled with sattu (baked chickpea flour) and some special spices | Vegetarian | ||
Makhaan ka kheer | Sweet, made up with makhaana, milk, sugar, cashew and other savor. Popular in Mithilanchal region of Bihar | Vegetarian | ||
Makki ki roti, sarson ka saag | Creamed sarson mustard leaves, with heavily buttered roti made from corn flour. North Indian winter favorite. | Vegetarian | ||
Mathura ke pede | a sort of a confection | Vegetarian | ||
Methi saag, chaulai saag | Veggie leaves sauteed in oil and garlic with little masalas. Cooked mostly in central part of India. | Vegetarian | ||
Millet Lapsi | Roasted Millet cooked in Jaggery | Vegetarian | ||
Missi roti | Whole wheat & gram flour dough ground masalas, pan fried | Vegetarian | ||
Mixed vegetable | mixed vegetables, slow cooked with a tomato sauce added. | Vegetarian | ||
Moong dal ki Lapsi | a dish made with yellow lentils, milk, sugar, and nuts | Vegetarian Dessert | ||
Non-Vegetarian | ||||
Mushroom do pyaza (Kanda Khumb) | Mushrooms & Onions in a tomato masala sauce spiced with chilles | Vegetarian | ||
Mushroom matar (Matar Khumb) | Mushrooms and sweet peas in a masala or chili sauce | Vegetarian | ||
Tandoor-baked soft flatbread made with refined wheat flour. | Vegetarian | |||
Navrattan korma | Vegetables, Nuts, Paneer Cheese in a tomato cream sauce | |||
Cooked rice with water | Vegetarian | |||
Palak paneer is a popular vegetarian dish from the Indian subcontinent that consists of fresh spinach leaves (palak) cooked with cubes of Paneer cheese in a rich and creamy tomato-based sauce. | Vegetarian | |||
Paneer butter masala | Paneer Butter Masala is a popular vegetarian dish in Indian cuisine. It is a creamy and aromatic curry made with soft cubes of paneer (a type of Indian cheese), butter, tomato sauce, and a blend of flavorful spices such as cumin, coriander, and garam masala. | Vegetarian | ||
vegetarian alternative to chicken tikka masala | Vegetarian | |||
Pani puri | a typical Indian tadka | Vegetarian | ||
a mixture of butter, dried fruits and whole wheat flour served as a dessert. | Vegetarian | |||
[3] | A crispy add on to Lunch and Dinner, for adding a spicy and crunchier taste to food. | Vegetarian | ||
flatbread native to the Indian subcontinent, prevalent throughout the modern-day nations of India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, and Myanmar, where wheat is the traditional staple | Vegetarian | |||
Pattor | A flour based snack | Vegetarian | ||
a rice Pudding | Vegetarian | |||
Pinni | An almond based dessert | Vegetarian | ||
Rajma chaval | a bean curry with rice | Vegetarian | ||
Main. Kidney beans & assorted spices. | Vegetarian | |||
Ramatori bhaaji | a spicy side dish made with any two vegetables i.e. potatoes and cabbage | Vegetarian | ||
Lobiya | Black eyes peas, onions and tomatoes in a curry sauce | Vegetarian | ||
Normally served as an entree or appetiser. Potatoes, onions, peas, coriander, and lentils, may be served with a mint or tamarind sauce | Vegetarian/meat varieties | |||
Samose | a typical north Indian tadka | Vegetarian | ||
Sattu ki roti | a dish from Bihar | Vegetarian | ||
Rajwadi Chhena/Paneer[4] | A popular Indian as well as Nepalese dish, made with chhena/ paneer in a thick cream and tomato gravy and spices | Vegetarian | ||
Shahi tukra | a bread pudding in a rich sauce of thickened milk, garnished with sliced almonds | Vegetarian | ||
Singhada Lapsi | Lotus fruit dried and powdered to make this fasting sweet meat | Vegetarian | ||
Sooji halwa (Suji Lapsi) | Semolina cooked with clarified butter and dry fruits. Semolina (Suji), clarified butter, cashew nuts. | Vegetarian | ||
Sweet pethas / kesar petha / pista petha | A ravioli like dessert stuffed with a choice of fillings and equally popular in various parts of India and Pakistan | Vegetarian | ||
< | Meat and spices fried in a pan. Can be vegetarian as well. | Vegetarian | ||
Tandoori chicken as a dish originated in the Punjab before the independence of India and Pakistan. | Non-Vegetarian | |||
Tamatar Chaat | Tamatar Chaat is an Indian street food which is most popular in north India specially in Varanasi. | Vegetarian | ||
Tandoori Fish Tikka | Fish marinated in lime and ginger and cooked over an open fire. |
Name | Image | Description | Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian | Dish Type | |
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ananas menaskai | pineapple cooked in Jaggery and tamarind gravy | vegetarian | |||
Attu | Several types are made with several type of flours including rice flour, urad dal,semolina and wheat flour. This is the name of it in Andhra Pradesh which is also called Dosa. Attu is coarse than Dosa. | Vegetarian | |||
Aval kesari | roasted flat rice flour cooked with sugar and dry fruits. | Vegetarian | |||
Coconut paste, curd mixed with vegetables and some spices. | Vegetarian | Accompaniment with Staple food | |||
Baida roti | fried minced chicken stuffed in Egg roll | Non Vegetarian | Snacks | ||
Halwa | Maida or Sugarcane fritters which are known as Halwa in South India India and | Vegetarian | Sweet/Dessert | ||
Bhajji | Vegetarian | Snack/ meal accompaniment | |||
Spicy rice dish with vegetables or chicken or mutton or fish or prawns. | Depends on choice | ||||
Bisi bele bath (Karnataka) | Rice preparation with vegetables. | Vegetarian | main course | ||
Snack. Potatoes, gram flour. | Vegetarian | Snack | |||
Chettinadu Chicken | Dish made chicken and spices | Non-Vegetarian | |||
Popular deep fried chicken preparation. Chicken, onion, ginger | Non-Vegetarian | ||||
Currivepillai sadam (Tamil Nadu) | Curry leaves and rice | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||
Dibba rotti | It is a breakfast item made in Andhra pradesh and is also called Minaparotti. Made with rice, urad dal. Tastes good with a chutney. | Vegetarian | |||
Pancake/Hopper. Ground rice, urad dal | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | |||
Bread crumbs fried in ghee and dipped in milk and sugar syrup | Sweet | ||||
Ennai kathirikkai | Ennai Kathirikkai | Vegetarian | side dish/accompaniment | ||
a snack with Gram flour. | Vegetarian | ||||
A simple yet fiery mutton dish that goes well with either rice or paratha. | Non-Vegetarian | Main Course | |||
Biryani cooked in hyderabadi style | Non vegetarian | ||||
Steamed rice noodles or vermicelli with Ground rice | Vegetarian | ||||
Steamed cake of fermented rice and pulse flour. Rice, urad dal | Vegetarian | ||||
Egg omelette or veg omelette | |||||
Kaara kozhambu (Tamil Nadu) | a dish used with rice made of chilli powder and tamarind | Vegetarian | |||
Vegetarian | |||||
Keerai koottu (Tamil Nadu) | Green leaves kootu | Vegetarian | |||
Keerai masiyal | Ground green leaves used as a side dish for rice or mixed with rice. | Vegetarian | |||
Green leaves mixed with daal and coconut with little oil | Vegetarian | ||||
Keerai sadam (Tamil Nadu) | Rice and green leaves | Vegetarian | |||
Beef, onions, spices, coconut, curry leaves | Non-vegetarian | ||||
mixture rice flour, soji, shredded coconut, red chillies, cumin*, salt in the shape of a ring fried in oil | Vegetarian | Snack | |||
kolhapuri akkha masoor Dal | whole Red lentil cooked in onion gravy with Massala | vegetarian | |||
Vegetable, daal or lentil mixture boiled in water | Vegetarian | ||||
Kos kootu | a cabbage and lentil dish used for rice | Vegetarian | |||
Koshambri | A cucumber salad dish popular in Karnataka. Prepared during festivals. | Vegetarian | Salad | ||
Kothamali sadam | Coriander rice | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||
Dumplings with Rice flour, jaggery, and coconut | Vegetarian | Snack | |||
Thick soup with coconut and vegetables | Vegetarian | ||||
Dosa with masala and potato. | Vegetarian | Breakfast | |||
Nandu omelette | an omelette with pieces of crab and spices | Non-Vegetarian | |||
Obbattu (holige, bobbattu, pooran-poli) | A stuffed (moong gram dal and jaggery or coconut poornam) paratha. Dish native to South and West India in the states of | Vegetarian | Festival Sweet dish | ||
Light and subtle-flavored Kerala dish prepared from white gourd, ash-gourd or black-eyed peas, coconut milk and ginger seasoned with coconut oil. | Vegetarian | ||||
Side dish made with yoghurt, coconut, ginger and curry leaves and seasoned with mustard. | Vegetarian | accompaniment | |||
Paniyaram, Paddu, Gunthapangnalu | a dish made of rice flour and black gram | Vegetarian | Breakfast | ||
Thin deep fried disk served as meal accompaniment | Vegetarian | Fryums accompaniment | |||
Paravannam | A delicious sweet dish made with Rice, jaggery made in Andhra pradesh. | Vegetarian | |||
a layered kerala parotta made with maida and dalda. | Vegetarian | ||||
Paruppu sadam | Daal rice | ||||
Rice dessert. Rice, milk. | Vegetarian | ||||
Dosa (pancake or crepe) of Andhra Pradesh made from moong dal (lentils), grains and spice batter. | Vegetarian | ||||
Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||||
Side dish for rice prepared from one or more vegetables. Oil stirred, with daal half boiled and coconut / mustard seeds. | Vegetarian | accompaniment | |||
Puli sadam, Puliogre, Puliohara | Tamarind rice | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||
Ground rice, jaggery, cardamom powder, mixed and steam cooked | Vegetarian | Breakfast/Snack | |||
Ragi mudhe, Kali | A lump of finger millet, flour and water. After cooking, made up as little balls, can be dipped in Chutney/Sambar | Vegetarian | Part of meal/lunch | ||
A spicy and sour soup usually made with tamarind, tomatoes, pepper and other south Indian spices. Usually eaten with rice. | Vegetarian | Part of lunch | |||
a sweet dish | Vegetarian | Dessert | |||
Sakkara pongal | a sweet rice dish | Vegetarian | Festival Sweet dish | ||
Lentil soup cooked with vegetables and a blend of south Indian spices (masala). Usually taken with rice, idli, dosa, pongal or upma. | Vegetarian | ||||
Sandige (Karnataka),Vattral | Deep fried meal accompaniment made with rice, sago and ash gourd | Vegetarian | Fryums-accompaniment | ||
Kind of rice vermicelli used for breakfast | |||||
Sevai | Kind of rice vermicelli mixed with either tamarind or lemon or coconut. | Vegetarian | Lunch | ||
Sponge dosa | dosa made of fermented poha and rice | Vegetarian | |||
Thattai | Type of puri made with rice, gram, urad dal flour | Vegetarian | |||
Thayir sadam, mosaranna, perugannam | a curd rice dish | Vegetarian | |||
Kerala sauce made from a mixture of spices consisting of roasted coconut, coriander seeds, tamarind water, dried red chili and fenugreek. | Vegetarian | ||||
Thengai sadam | a coconut rice dish | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||
Uttapam Tamil Nadu | Rice pancake/hopper with a topping of onions / tomatoes / coconut | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||
Savory donut. Urad dal. | Vegetarian | accompaniment | |||
Varuval | Vegetables fried in shallow oil | Vegetarian | accompaniment | ||
Wheat upma, Uppittu | A breakfast dish and snack. Upma prepared from wheat dhalia rava. | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish | ||
Yelumicham sadam, chitranna | Rice with lemon juice | Vegetarian | Breakfast dish |
Name | Image | Description | Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian | |
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Amti | a Lentil curry with Split lentils. | |||
Bajri no rotlo | Bread made with thick millet flour flatbread usually grilled over coals. | Vegetarian | ||
Batata Saung | potato in chilli tamarind gravy. | Vegetarian | ||
Sweet | Vegetarian Desert | |||
Sweet made from milk by continuous heating to a point before condensing. | Vegetarian Desert | |||
Whole wheat flour bread, thicker than rotli, crispy. | ||||
Main Course; Bombay Duck (Fish). | Non-Vegetarian | |||
Snack | Vegetarian | |||
Mixture of Flattened rice, groundnut, chana, masala. | ||||
Cholafali | snack | |||
Chorafali | Spicy. Ground chana dal and urad dal, deep fried flattened disk, masala, sprinkle with red chili powder on top. | |||
Daal Dhokli | Daal Dhokli is widely cooked and eaten all over Rajasthan and Gujarat. Very small dumplings of wheat flour are cooked along with green gram or pegeon dal and whole red chili and red mustard is used as tempering. | Vegetarian | ||
Dabeli | Snack made by mixing boiled potatoes with a special dabeli masala, putting the mixture in a ladi pav | Vegetarian | ||
Fried lentil balls in a yogurt sauce. Lentils, yogurt. | Vegetarian | |||
Soup made with split yellow lentils. | Vegetarian | |||
Lentil snack. Gram. | Vegetarian | |||
A milk-based sweet dessert with nuts | ||||
Dudhi no halwo | Sweet. Bottle gourd halwa | |||
dudhi muthiya | snack made up of refined wheat and bottle gourd | Vegetarian | ||
Main dish. Potatoes deep fry, yogurt, coriander powder, ginger powder. | Vegetarian | |||
Sweet. Carrot Halwa | ||||
Gatta curry | Curry with steamed dumplings made from chickpea flour cooked in a spiced yoghurt sauce. | Vegetarian | ||
Ghari (sweet from Surat) | Sweet | |||
Ghooghra | Sweet | |||
Gud papdi (Gol papdi) | Sweet | |||
Sweet | ||||
Halvasan | Sweet | |||
Handwo (steamed dish) | Snack | |||
Sweet unrefined brown sugar sold in blocks[3]. | ||||
Sweet maida & grained semolina flour, baking powder, curd, sugar. | Sweet | |||
Typical West Indian dish | Vegetarian | |||
Juvar no rotlo | Thick sorghum flatbread. | |||
Sweet | ||||
Karanji | A crispy sweet dish from Maharashtra | Vegetarian Desert | ||
Sweet | ||||
Gujarati Snack. Wheat flour, methi. | ||||
Snack. Besan. | ||||
Chicken Curry with Bread. Chicken. | ||||
Kopra paak | Sweet coconut halwa/barfi: Halwa is soft, barfi more like cake. | |||
Koshimbir | a salad, usually served as a side | |||
Kolim / Jawla | A preparation of dried fish named Kolim or Jawla found in coastal Maharashtra with onion and spices. Usually eaten with bhakri or chapati | |||
Sweet coarse ground/ broken wheat cooked with butter and sugar. | ||||
Sweet | ||||
Locha (food) | Locha | Surat (Gujarat) special Spicy dish. Ground chanadal, masala. | ||
Sweet | ||||
Methi na Gota | Snack. Fried fenugreek dumplings. | |||
A Marathi sweet dish made of steamed rice flour with coconut and jaggery filling | Vegetarian Desert | |||
Mohanthal | a sweet prepared from gram flour and ghee dry fruits | |||
Chakri (chakali) | a Savoury snack. Mixed grain flour. | Vegetarian | ||
Muthiya | Gujarati Snack. Whole wheat flour, methi leaves, besan/chickpeas flour and coriander leaves/cilantro. | |||
Naralachi vadi / Khobryachi vadi / Coconut vadi | A sweet made of coconut and sugar syrup which is cooled and dried till it becomes firm. Usually made in konkan region | |||
Breakfast delicacy. Spherical shaped rice or semolina about four inches (10 cm) in diameter. | ||||
Snack | ||||
Snack. Taro leaves, coconut, seeds, dal. | ||||
Mixed curry of onion, capsicum, peas, cauliflower potatoes. | ||||
Penda | Sweet | |||
Snack. Flattened rice | Vegetarian | |||
Sweet stuffed bread. Wheat flour, gram. | ||||
Bread. Wheat flour. | ||||
Breakfast or Snack | ||||
Rasya muthia | Snack. A spicy yogurt dumpling soup. | |||
Vegetarian Snack. Sago. | ||||
Saath | A chewy plain flat circular sweet made of dried mango (sometimes jackfruit) juice/pulp. Usually made in Konkan region of Maharashtra | |||
Sev khamani | Chana dal, green chillies, ginger, lemon juice and olive oil. | |||
Sev tameta | Veggis with potatoes and sev. | |||
A deep fried snack made out of sugar and wheat. | ||||
Namakpara | Snack. A deep fried snack made out of salt and Gram Flour . | |||
Sweet or savoury snack. Plain flour, sugar. | ||||
Sweet roasted semolina/flour/dal with milk, butter, sugar, nuts and raisins. | ||||
A thick yogurt-based sweet dessert garnished with ground nuts, cardamom, and saffron. | ||||
Sweet | ||||
Soonvali | Snack | |||
Sweet | ||||
Pancakes that have holes. are yellow and puffy. They are about 10 inches (25 centimeters) in diameter and often served with butter. | ||||
Sweet | ||||
Savoury pancake. Mixed grain flour. | ||||
Paratha. Mixed grain flour. | ||||
Mix veggi. Plantain, brinjal, carrot, green chillies, potatoes, fresh coconut and other vegetables. Gujarati food. | ||||
a dish originating from the Indian subcontinent, cooked as a thick porridge from dry-roasted semolina or coarse rice flour. | ||||
Burger. Gram flour, potatoes, chilli, garlic, ginger. | ||||
Mixed vegetables. | ||||
Goan pork vindaloo. Pork, goan red chilli paste. | ||||
Sweet from Surat | ||||
Snack. Lilva and whole wheat flour. | ||||
The signature winter Gujarati dish. Curry of mixed vegetables like surti papdi, ratalu, potatoes, carrot, green garlic, tuvar dana, waal dana etc. rich in oil and spices generally accompanied by puri or roti. | ||||
Mag Dhokli | an Indian dish made of lentils and fresh dough with Indian spices, it is dry and not liquidy like daal dhokli. | |||
It is made by boiling the rice flour in water with seasoning, subtle in taste and accompanied by oil and methi masala. | ||||
A signature Gujarati snack which is a parantha with seasoning, made from wheat flour, this dish is generally accompanied by condiments like pickles, green chillies, etc. It is also known as Dhebra, Chopda etc. in various regions. | ||||
Farsi Puri | It is a Gujarati snack which is also known as mathri in other regions of India, it generally made from wheat flour, all purpose flour etc. | |||
Made by steaming gram flour batter with flavorful seasoning accompanied with chutney. | ||||
Turiya Patra Vatana sabji | A vegetable curry made generally in winters. | |||
Mohan thaal | A sweet dish. | |||
Churma Ladoo | A sweet dish made with wheat flour, ghee, sugar or jaggery and dry fruits. | |||
Zunka or Pitla | A dish made of besan (gram flour) with minced onion, green chilies, and coriander (cilantro) . Usually eaten with bhakri or chapati. | |||
Name | Image | Description | Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian | |
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Cheera Doi | A breakfast cereal. | Vegetarian | ||
Daab chingri | prawn curry cooked in green coconut | Non-vegetarian | ||
Dhup Pitha | A sweet Assamese specialty | Sweet | ||
Gheela Pitha | A Sweet Assamese specialty | Sweet | ||
Hurum (food) | Hurum | A Breakfast cereal; an Assamese specialty | ||
Khar (food) | Khar | An Assamese specialty side dish: papaya, banana, soda | ||
Kumol Sawul | A Breakfast cereal; an Assamese specialty. Soft rice with cream & jaggery. | |||
Loskora (Coconut Laddu) | Sweet | |||
Luchi (food) | Luchi | A Puffed bread, fried in oil, made from flour. A Bengali specialty | ||
Malpua/Malpoa | Sweet Snacks notable in Northeast and East, specially in Odisha. | Sweet | ||
Originally from Tibet, it is a popular snack/ food item in India. | ||||
Muri Naaru | A sweet Bengali specialty. | |||
Pani Tenga | a pickled dish made from mustard. | |||
Sunga Pitha | A Sweet Assamese specialty | |||
Alu Pitika | a dish made of mashed potato. | |||
An Assamese fish stew cooked with any of a variety of sour fruits including tomatoes.[5] | ||||
Bengena Pitika | A dish made of mashed brinjal. | |||
Bilahi Maas | A fish curry cooked with tomatoes. | |||
A special local variety of rice | ||||
Bora Sawul | A breakfast cereal; an Assamese specialty. Sticky rice, sugar or jaggery. | |||
A special local variety of rice. | ||||
Odia Dessert. Cottage cheese, flour, sugar syrup. | ||||
Dessert. Cottage cheese, flour, sugar syrup. Odia Specialty. | ||||
Curry. Prawn, coconut, mustard, steamed. Traditional Bengali Dish. | ||||
Lentils. | ||||
Goja | A Sweet Bengali Specialty | |||
Hando Guri | A Breakfast cereal; an Assamese specialty | |||
Haq Maas | A Fish curry cooked with leafy green vegetables. | |||
Horioh Maas | A Golden Mustard Fish Curry. | |||
Ilish or Chingri Bhape | Curry. Ilish (Hilsha fish) or prawn, coconut, mustard, steamed. Traditional Bengali Dish. | |||
A popular non-vegetarian Indian dish in eastern India prepared using chicken and fish | ||||
Kharoli | Pickle made from mustard; an Assamese specialty | |||
Khorisa | Pickle made from bamboo shoot; an Assamese specialty | |||
Koldil Chicken | Chicken cooked with banana flower; an Assamese specialty | |||
Koldil Duck | Duck meat cooked with banana flower; an Assamese specialty | |||
Konir Dom | Egg curry. | |||
Lai Haq Maas | Fish Curry with herbs & lemon. | |||
Balls of wheat and sattu baked in oven and served with mashed potatoes (chokha) | ||||
Maasor Tenga | Tomato Fish Curry. | |||
A curry of fish, and various spices. | ||||
Masor Koni | A fish delicacy. | |||
Masor Petu | A fish delicacy. | |||
Mishti Chholar Dal | A curry with Bengal gram, coconut, and sugar. Bengali Specialty. | |||
A dessert with curd, sugar syrup or jaggery. Bengali Sweet curd. | ||||
Ou tenga Maas | A fish curry cooked with elephant apple. | |||
Odia Dish with Rice. Fermented rice, yoghurt, salt, seasonings. | ||||
Fried Vegetables. | ||||
Pani Pitha | Sweet Assamese specialty | |||
It is a traditional Bengali sweet made of deep-fried balls of semolina, chhena, milk, ghee and sugar syrup. Notable in West Bengal, Eastern India and Bangladesh. | ||||
Payokh | Dessert | |||
Sweet | ||||
Prawn malai curry | Curry. Prawns, coconut cream, crushed mustard seed, red chillies. Bengali dish. | |||
Special local variety of rice. | ||||
Staple Food. | ||||
A sweet dessert using cottage cheese, flour and sugar syrup. Originated independently in different versions and taste in Odisha and West Bengal | ||||
A dessert with milk and sugar. A signature Bengali Dish | ||||
Shukto | A Bengali cuisine. Diced potatoes, sweet potatoes, broad beans, eggplant, drumsticks, raw bananas, radish cooked together and sautéed with mustard seeds. This culinary cooked in mustard oil and sometimes shredded coconut can also be used. | |||
Sunga Pork | Rich spicy pork curry | |||
Tenga Doi | Sour curd | |||
A sweet Assamese specialty. Rice powder, til, jaggery. |