Luchi
লুচি
LOO-chee
A deep-fried flatbread popular in Bengali cuisine.
Meaning & usage
Luchi is a traditional deep-fried flatbread made from maida flour, commonly enjoyed in Bengali and Assamese cuisines. It is typically served with curries or sweets and is a staple during festive occasions and special meals. The bread is known for its soft texture and golden color.
In a sentence
For breakfast, we had luchi with spicy potato curry.
As seen in crosswords
Luchi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A deep-fried flatbread popular in Bengali cuisine” (5)
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