- Source: Uttar Pradesh cuisine
Cuisine of Uttar Pradesh is from the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) located in Northern India. The cuisine of UP has a large variety of dishes. The cuisine consists of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes of different varieties. Being a large state, the cuisine of UP share lot of dishes and recipes with the neighboring states of Delhi, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand and Haryana. Braj, Awadhi, Kannuaji, Kauravi, Bundeli, Bagheli and Bhojpuri are famous subtypes of cuisine of the state.
Bread
As wheat is the staple food of the state, breads are very significant. Breads are generally flat breads; only a few varieties are raised breads. The breads may be made of different types of flour and can be made in various ways. Popular breads include tandoori naan (naan baked in a tandoor), tandoori roti, kulcha, taftan, sheermal, rumali roti, poori,
paratha, millet (millet flour flatbread), litti, kachori lachha paratha and poori aka oil-fried roti
Common food
Biryani
Boondi
Chaat
Dum bhindi (fried whole okra stuffed with spiced potato filling)
Egg curry
Kofta
Korma
Lotpot
Litti chokha
Mutton biryani
Nihari
Pakora
Palak paneer
Pasanda kabab (skewered boneless mutton)
Pasanda paneer (similar to paneer makhani)
Poori
Raita
Rajma
Chole (chickpea curry)
Samosa
Shab deg (a winter dish, turnips and mutton balls with saffron)
Kalmi kebab
Shami kabab (includes tangy green mango)
Sohan halwa especially in Rampur state
Petha (known as bhatuapaag in Bhojpuri areas)
Tehri (vegetarian rice dish with spices and mixed vegetables)
Traditional desserts
Balushahi
Barfi
Chhena
Gajar ka halwa
Ghevar
Gujia
Gulab jamun
Halwa
Imarti
Jalebi
Kaju katli
Kalakand
Kheer
Kulfi
Laddu
Malpua
Peda
Petha
Rabri
Ras malai
Sheer khorma
Thekua
Common beverages
Chhaas
Lassi
Raita
Sharbat
Thandai
See also
Indian cuisine
North Indian cuisine
Awadhi cuisine
Bhojpuri cuisine
Mughlai cuisine
References
External links
Uponline.in Archived 6 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
Food.indif.com
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