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8 Classic Comfort Foods That Are the Heartbeat of Indian Kitchens

By Harsh S.

Pav Bhaji

01.

A popular street food from Mumbai, consisting of a spicy vegetable mash served with buttered bread rolls.

Khichdi

02.

It is a simple, nutritious dish made from rice and lentils. It’s often considered the ultimate comfort food in India, perfect for a light, soothing meal.

Rajma Chawal

03.

A North Indian favorite, consists of red kidney beans cooked in a spicy tomato gravy, served with steamed rice. It’s hearty and satisfying.

Aloo Paratha

04.

It is a popular breakfast dish made from whole wheat flatbread stuffed with a spiced potato filling. It’s often served with yogurt or pickle.

Dal Tadka

05.

Dal Tadka is a comforting lentil dish, tempered with ghee, cumin, garlic, and spices. It’s a staple in Indian cuisine, often enjoyed with rice or roti.

Butter Chicken

06.

Butter Chicken is a rich, creamy dish made with marinated chicken cooked in a tomato-based gravy. It’s a favorite in Indian restaurants worldwide.

Pongal

07.

A South Indian dish made from rice and moong dal, flavored with black pepper, cumin, and ghee. It’s often served as a breakfast or festive dish.

Gajar Halwa

08.

Gajar Halwa is a sweet dessert made from grated carrots, milk, sugar, and ghee. It’s a popular treat during Indian festivals and celebrations.

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