“winter”

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

Arunachal Pradesh Breakfast

Fried Millet Pancakes

Thick finger millet pancakes cooked on an iron griddle — the winter breakfast of...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Arunachal Pradesh Breakfast

Corn Gruel Arunachal

Thin maize porridge — the warming winter morning staple of Arunachali plains communities

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Arunachal Pradesh Lunch

Dung Po Winter Porridge

Rice porridge with mountain herbs — the warming winter meal of the Monpa tribe

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Mustard Greens Assam

Tender mustard greens cooked with ginger and mustard oil — the definitive Assamese...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Assam Dessert

Jaggery Kheer Assam

Slow-cooked rice pudding sweetened with jaggery — rustic Assamese winter sweet

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 50 min cook

Easy

Punjab Dessert

Gajar Ka Halwa

Slow-cooked grated carrot pudding with ghee, milk and cardamom — a winter celebration classic.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 45 min cook

Medium