Bihar Delicacies

Baigan/Brinjal /Egg plant ka chokha (recipe from Bihar)     

Servings: 3-4 Preparation time: 2 minutes. Roasting time: 8-9 minutes. Mixing  time: 1-2 minutes. Total time: 13 minutes. Chokha is traditional dish from Bihar; the term Chokha refer to any vegetable roasted over fire then mashed. Apart from serving with Litti I often serve the recipe with Paratha or even Roti. My family relish this […]

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Toovar/arhar (split pigeon pea) dal

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 5 minutes. Frying time: 6-7 minutes. Cooking time: 12  minutes. seasoning time: 5 minutes. Total time: 29 minutes. Preparation of this dal takes little more time to cook. But try this, taste is amazing and delicious. Toovar dal, also known as arhar dal or pigeon pea lentils, is a staple in Indian cuisine.

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Khoa seviyan

Servings: 4-6 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 6 minutes. Cooking time: 19 minutes. Total time: 35 minutes. ‘Eid-ul-fitr’ the festival started by Prophet Muhammad, celebrated at the end of month-long dawn to sunset fasting is a religious holiday of Muslims worldwide. On Eid day morning breakfast is very special with various types of desserts

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Milky seviyan/seviyan kheer/seviyan payasam (Sheer khurma)

Servings: 10 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 4 minutes. Cooking time: 25 minutes. Total time: 39 minutes. “Sheer khurma” a traditional dessert, which is made of vermicelli, milk , ghee, dry fruits and dates; often had this dish when we visited one of my friend’s house on the festive occasion of Eid-ul-fitr; surrounded by

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