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Cuisine of india
1. Cuisine of India
•Indian cuisine is known for its large assortment of dishes
•India is quite famous for its diverse multi cuisine which is
reminiscent of unity in diversity.
•The staple food in India includes wheat, rice and pulses
with chana being the most important one.
•There is an amalgamation of food styles.
•Some are authentic, some are inspired and some are
discovered accidentally.
•The traditional food of India has been widely appreciated
for its fabulous use of herbs and spices.
2. North Indian Food
Staple food crop is wheat.
Traditional North Indian diet would consist of
Roti/Paranthas, dal & vegetable.
North India also uses milk and other dairy products in
their daily diet.
3. South Indian Food
Staple diet is rice.
Main ingredient used in most dishes is grated
coconut/coconut oil.
A meal consists of rice served with piping hot
sambhar, vegetables, rasam, curd & pickles,
pappadam.
Other popular dishes: Dosa, Idli, Vada.
Non-vegetarian dishes: sea food.
4. East Indian Food
Rice & fish dominates the main meals
Cooking medium is usually mustard oil
Some popular dishes are jhaal muri, macherjhol,
thukpa.
Famous for sweets made of cheese, viz; sandesh,
rosogulla
5. West Indian Food-
The western region of India has a wide range of dishes to offer.
The Rajasthani cuisine has less of vegetables because of the
desert like conditions but they have a wide variety of spicy
chutneys and pickles.
The people in Gujarat add a pinch of sugar to almost every
dish.
The people of Maharashtra prepare a dish called "puran poli"
that is famous throughout the country.
6. Regional Cuisine
• India is a diverse country with many regional cultures, each
region has its own food speciality.
• The differences can come from a local culture and
geographical location whether a region is close to the sea,
desert or the mountains, and economics.
• Indian cuisine is also seasonal with priority placed on the use
of fresh produce.
7. Punjabi Food
The cuisine of Punjab has an enormous variety of mouth-
watering vegetarian as well as non vegetarian dishes
The spice content ranges from minimal to pleasant to high
Punjabi food is usually relished by people of all
communities
Wheat is the staple food of Punjabis; however, they do
enjoy eating rice on festivities and other special occasions
In the preparation of Punjabi food, onion, ginger and
garlic are used extensively to enhance the taste of the
food
8. Punjabi Food
Punjabi Breads:
Baked in tandoor: tandoori roti, lachha paratha,
naan and kulcha
There is another fabulous variety of roti called
rumali roti
Shallow Fried: parantha
Deep Fried: puri and bhatoora
9. Popular Punjabi Dishes
Non Vegetarian
• Butter Chicken
• Chicken Curry with Tomatoes (Murgha Kari)
• Chicken Biryani
• Chicken Tikkas
• Fried Garlic Pepper Chicken
• Amritsari Fish
• Murgh Musallam Chicken Curry
• Tandoori chicken
10. Popular Punjabi Dishes
Vegetarian
• Amritsari Aloo
• Makki ki roti & Sarson ka saag
• Channa Masala
• Dal Makhani
• Handi Biryani
• Malai Kofta
Sweets
• Carrot Halwa
• Gulab Jamoon
• Kaju Barfi
• Imarti
• Jalebis
• Pinni
11. Mughlai Cuisine
Mughlai cuisine is one of the most popular cuisines, whose
origin can be traced back to the times of Mughal Empire
Mughlai food is quite spicy and has a very unique aroma
Mughlai food is especially preferred in Northern parts of the
country
The rich preparation of Mughlai food consisting of flavored
sauces and butter based curries
Mughlai food offers an amazingly delicious variety of food
ranging from hot spicy shorba or soup to ginger based roasted
meats to kulfi with rose petals sprinkled on it
13. Rajasthani Food
The cuisine of Rajasthan is primarily vegetarian
The spice content is quite high in comparison to other Indian cuisines
Rajasthanis use ghee for cooking most of the dishes
There is an enormous variety of sweets
Sweet dishes are had before the meal, with the main course and after the
meal unlike other desserts.
Therefore, sweet dish is never called dessert in Rajasthan.
Self service concept is considered
Scarcity of water and fresh green veggies hence it is preferred to use milk,
butter milk and butter in larger
Dried lentils and beans like sangria are used extensively
Gram flour is the major ingredient in the making of a couple of delicacies
such as pakodi and gatte ki sabzi
15. Gujarati Food
The traditional Gujarati food is primarily
vegetarian and has a high nutritional value.
The traditional Gujarati thali mostly
encompasses roti, dal or kadhi, sabzi also
known as shaak and rice
People in Gujarat eat one or the other type of
curry along with rice and roti in almost every
meal
16. Gujarati Food
Gujarati dishes usually have a very subtle taste
that makes it truly distinct from other Indian
cuisines.
Most of the Gujarati dishes are sweet,
The staple food of Gujarat consists of
homemade pickles, chhaas (buttermilk), salad,
vegetables which are usually steamed and dal.
Gujarati food is more often served on a silver
platter.
18. Bengali Food
The staple food of people in Bengal is rice and fish
The specialty of Bengali food lies in the perfect blend of sweet and
spicy flavors
Panchphoron, a term used to refer to the five essential spices: mustard,
fenugreek seed, cumin seed, aniseed, and black cumin seed
Popular Bengali Sweets
• Chumchum
• Pantua
• Pitha
• Rasgulla
• Sandesh
Popular Bengali Snacks
• Muri
• Jhal-Muri
• Moa
19. Kashmiri Food
Kashmiri food has evolved over the years.
Influenced by the traditional food of the
Kashmiri pundits
Taken some of the features of the cooking
style adopted in Central Asia, Persia and
Afghanistan.
Makes an extensive use of turmeric and
yoghurt.
20. Kashmiri Food
Superb preparation and fabulous aromatic flavor
Garlic and onion are not used much
Traditional Kashmiri thali consists of Wazwan
which demands lot of preparation. Infact,
preparing Wazwan in itself is considered a great
art. Substantial time and encompasses near about
36 dishes.
Spices mainly used are asafoetida (Hing),
saffron, dry ginger, Saunf
& dry fruits
22. South Indian Food
The cuisine of South India is known for its light, low
calorie appetizing dishes.
The cuisine is famous for its wonderful mixing of rice
and lentils.
Sambhar is a must in the main course.
Coconut chutneys is the most liked.
Dals cooked in the South Indian style are also quite
different from that of North Indian preparation.
23. South Indian Food
South Indians do not make much use of garam
Masala and other dried spices. However,
turmeric, black pepper and cardamom are an
exception.
South Indians usually prefer drinking coffee
after having their meals.
Coconut milk is also quite common in South
India.
24. Andhra Food
Andhra food is the spiciest and the hottest of all the South Indian cuisines.
There is a liberal use of oil, tamarind and chilli powder (Guntur).
Though Hyderabad is the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, its cuisine is
absolutely distinct from that of Andhra cuisine.
Popular Vegetarian Food: Pesarattu, gongura, pulihora, avakkai (cut raw
mango) pickle
Popular Non-vegetarian Food: Kodi iguru(fry), Kodi pulusu(gravy),
Chepa pulusu etc
25. Karnataka Food
There is a higher percentage of vegetarians in
Karnataka; therefore, their cuisine mainly consists of
vegetarian dishes.
The food of Karnataka is the mildest of all.
Here, the use of chilli powder is done sparingly.
They make a liberal use of palm sugar or brown
sugar.
Udupi food forms part of the cuisine of Karnataka. In
Karnataka, lunch is mostly served on a plantain leaf.
26. Karnataka Food
Popular dishes: Ragi rotti, Akki rotti, Khara Bisi
bele bath, Kesari Bath, Vangi Bath, Saaru, Bath,
Davanagere Benne Dosa, Ragi mudde, and
Uppittu. Rava Idli, Mysore Masala Dosa and
Medhu Vada are extremely popular.
Popular sweet dishes: Karnataka is well known
for its wonderful preparation of Mysore Pak,
Dharwad pedha, Pheni, Chiroti.
27. Kerala Food
Kerala cuisine mainly consists of coconut based foodstuff
Since, Kerala is the chief exporter of coconut; therefore coconut is
used liberally over here
Kerala is a place well known for its beautiful backwaters and thus,
this place is a paradise for seafood lovers
There is an abundance of seafood specialties
Popular Vegetarian Food: Aviyal, olan
Popular Non-vegetarian Food: Shrimp coconut curry, fish poriyal
28. Tamil Food
The cuisine of Tamil Nadu consists of plenty of
mouthwatering vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes. Tamil
Nadu has a lot to offer, when it comes to food.
Popular Vegetarian Food: Idli, sambhar, rasam, vada, thayir
sadam (yogurt rice), thayir vadai, murukku, kootu, poriyal,
uthappam, appalam and papadum and thayir pachadi
Popular Non-vegetarian Food:, Chettinad pepper chicken
and karuvadu kozhumu (dried preserved fish flavored curry)