Bihar Thekua Wheat Jaggery Festival Cookie Chhath Puja
Hard, pressed wheat and jaggery cookies made in a specific wooden mould — the sacred...
“chhath”
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Bihar Pua Sweet Pancake Festival Holi Wheat Flour Fried
Thick, soft sweet wheat pancakes fried in oil or ghee and soaked in jaggery syrup —...
Jharkhand Arsa Rice Jaggery Cake Fried Festival Sweet
Deep-fried rice and jaggery cakes with sesame seeds — a crunchy, sweet fried...
Bihari Pittha Stuffed Steamed Rice Cake
Steamed rice flour dumplings stuffed with a sweet filling of chana dal and jaggery —...
Thekua
Deep-fried sweet wheat and jaggery cookies — the sacred Chhath Puja offering of Bihar
Chura Dahi
Flattened rice with thick yogurt and jaggery — the Bihari festive morning bowl
Pua Sweet Pancake
Fluffy fried wheat and fennel pancakes — the festive Bihari sweet pancake for Holi and Chhath