World Bread Day: Regional Indian breads

World Bread Day: Regional Indian breads

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Lifestyle
By Raaina Jain
Published Oct 16, 2024
A staple in Rajasthan, it is an unleavened bread, usually baked or roasted, and then dunked in ghee before consuming. Litti from Bihar is another similar bread.

Baati

A staple in Rajasthan, it is an unleavened bread, usually baked or roasted, and then dunked in ghee before consuming. Litti from Bihar is another similar bread.

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Bhakri is an unleavened flatbread made of millets like ragi, jowar or rice flour. It is most commonly eaten in Maharashtra.

Bhakri

Bhakri is an unleavened flatbread made of millets like ragi, jowar or rice flour. It is most commonly eaten in Maharashtra.

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It is a multi-grain bread typically included in Maharashtrian cuisine. Thaalipeeth makes for a spicy and savoury dish.

Thaalipeeth

It is a multi-grain bread typically included in Maharashtrian cuisine. Thaalipeeth makes for a spicy and savoury dish.

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Kulcha

Kulcha is a staple in Punjab and other parts of North India. It is made of maida and can also be stuffed with aloo, paneer, etc.

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Appam

Appam is a soft, flat, pancake-like bread prepared with fermented rice batter and coconut milk. It is most commonly eaten in Kerala.

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Sheermal

With origins in Iran, Sheermal is a saffron-flavoured, mildly sweet flatbread which is a staple in Awadhi and Nizami cuisine.

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Poi

Poi is a leavened bun-like bread made by the traditional bakers of Goa. It is made with whole wheat and added bran.

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Other common Indian breads are roti/chapati, paratha, dosa, puri, bhatura, thepla, etc.

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