Bihar

Bihar Lunch

Bihari Kachri Sabzi

Wild bitter kachri cooked with mustard oil and spices — the distinctive wild vegetable...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Medium

Bihar Lunch

Dal Baati Bihar

Hard-baked wheat balls with rich five-lentil dal — the Bihari festival combination

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 60 min cook

Hard

Bihar Lunch

Bihari Arwa Chawal

Steamed white rice — the daily foundation and sacred offering of Bihar

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Bihar Dinner

Bihari Bhuna Gosht

Dry-fried mutton with spices — the intense Bihari bhuna preparation

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 60 min cook

Hard

Bihar Dessert

Bihari Maida Laddoo

Roasted all-purpose flour balls with ghee and sugar — a simple Bihar festival sweet

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Bihar Lunch

Bihari Moong Dal Khichdi

Yellow moong and rice khichdi with ghee tempering — the sick-day healing food of Bihar

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Bihar Lunch

Bihari Sarson Ka Saag

Mustard greens cooked with ginger and garam masala — the Bihar winter saag

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Bihar Snack

Bihari Shakkar Pare

Sugar-coated fried diamond biscuits — the sweet Diwali counterpart to nimki in Bihar

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Bihar Snack

Bihari Roasted Makhana

Makhana dry-roasted in ghee with chilli and black salt — the Bihar protein snack

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy

Bihar Snack

Bihari Paneer Tikka

Spiced marinated cottage cheese grilled over flame — the Bihari style tikka

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Medium

Bihar Breakfast

Bihari Kaddu Paratha

Whole wheat paratha stuffed with spiced pumpkin — the Bihar autumn breakfast

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Bihar Lunch

Bihari Chana Masala

Kabuli chana in a thick onion-tomato gravy — the protein festive dish of Bihar

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium