“cardamom”

Karnataka Dessert

Chiroti

Classic Karnataka sweet — chiroti made with crispy layered sweet pastry.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Bihar Snack

Bihari Laai

Puffed rice and jaggery brittle — the Makar Sankranti sweet crunch of Bihar

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Bihar Beverage

Bihari Lassi

Thick churned yogurt drink with cardamom and saffron — the cooling summer drink of Bihar

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 5 min cook

Easy

Bihar Dessert

Shahi Tukra Bihar

Fried bread soaked in saffron-cardamom sweetened milk — the Mughal-influenced Bihar dessert

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Medium

Bihar Dessert

Besan Ladoo Bihar

Roasted gram flour balls with ghee and sugar — the festival sweet of Bihar

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Bihar Dessert

Bihari Chana Dal Halwa

Roasted gram flour halwa with ghee and sugar — the Bihari wedding dessert

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Hard

Bihar Snack

Bihari Gur Chana

Roasted black chickpeas tossed in jaggery — the iron-rich Bihari energy snack

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Bihar Dessert

Bihari Pumpkin Halwa

Grated pumpkin slow-cooked with ghee and jaggery — the Bihar autumn harvest sweet

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Bihar Dessert

Bihari Rice Kheer

Fragrant saffron rice pudding — the festive puja offering and celebration dessert of Bihar

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Easy

Bihar Beverage

Bihari Masala Chai

Spiced milk tea with ginger and cardamom — the social tea of every Bihari household

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 5 min cook

Easy

Arunachal Pradesh Dessert

Sunga Pitha Bamboo Sweet

Sweet sticky rice cake cooked inside bamboo — the festive dessert of Arunachali plains...

⏱ 30 min prep 🍳 45 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