Kumaoni Recipes

Recipes from Kumaon region in Uttarakhand

Choliya

Tender green chickpeas tempered with cumin seeds

Tangy side dish made from raw mango pulp and spices.

Baby potatoes cooked in yogurt and spices

Tangy and spicy raw mango dip

Spiced Kidney Beans in Tomato rich gravy

Kumaoni sweet made with milk protein wrapped in maalu leaf.

Sweet, salty and pungent flavored salad with radish, lemon and spices

Green chutney with distinct flavor of sesame seeds

Quick, easy and tasty potato tomato curry popular in Uttarakhand

Deep fried sweet dumplings made from bananas and fennel seeds

Crispy Karela
Stir fried sliced bitter gourd
Semiya Kesari
Sweet Vermicelli preparation from South India
Tarbooj podi
Spicy watermelon seed powder
Aaddu ki sabji
Spicy dip made from peaches
Pudiney ke Namak Paare
Crisp deep fried savoury crackers flavoured with dried mint and …
Dahi Vale Kachalu
Taro in yogurt gravy
Oying
Stew made from local vegetables from Arunachal
Rajma Masala
Spiced Kidney Beans in Tomato rich gravy
Achinga payar – Chena Mezhukkupiratti
Stir fried yam and long beans
Ambat Chuka Bhaji
Vegetable side dish made from green sorrel leaves
Mulappicha Cherupayar Thoran
Stir fried sprouted green gram
Balushahi
Deep fried flour dumpling soaked in sugar syrup.
Uppu Seedai
Savory deep fried wheat flour balls
Ringan na olo
Roasted brinjals combined with green chillies, ginger and spices
Dahi bhalla
Deep fried dal dumplings in yogurt and chutneys