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Litti Chokha

लिट्टी चोखा
LIT-tee CHOH-kha

A traditional dish from Bihar consisting of wheat balls and spiced mashed vegetables.

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Meaning & usage

Litti Chokha is a popular traditional dish from the Indian state of Bihar. It consists of 'litti', which are wheat flour balls stuffed with spiced sattu (roasted chickpea flour), and 'chokha', a spiced mash of roasted eggplant, tomatoes, and potatoes. This dish is often enjoyed with ghee and is known for its rustic flavors and nutritional value.

In a sentence

During my trip to Bihar, I had the chance to savor authentic Litti Chokha at a local eatery.

As seen in crosswords

Litti Chokha is a 11-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A traditional dish from Bihar consisting of wheat balls and spiced mashed vegetables” (5,6)

Category: Food Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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