Oct 03 , 2023

From Amritsari Kulcha to Makki Di Roti: The 8 Must-Try Punjab Food Delights

By True Scoop

Amritsari Kulcha: Stuffed bread with spicy potato filling, best enjoyed with chole (chickpea curry). A North Indian favorite.

Makki Di Roti: Cornmeal flatbread, often paired with Sarson Da Saag (mustard greens).

Lassi: A creamy yogurt-based drink, sweet or salty, perfect for beating the Punjabi heat.

Tandoori Chicken: Marinated in spices and cooked in a tandoor (clay oven), known for its smoky flavor.

Dahi Balla: Soft lentil dumplings soaked in yogurt, garnished with spices and chutney.

Golgappe: Crispy hollow balls filled with tangy tamarind water and various fillings.

Paratha: Flaky, stuffed flatbreads, versatile with fillings like potato, paneer, or radish.

Chole Bhature: A combo of spicy chickpea curry (chole) and fried bread (bhature), a popular street food.