Food Guide

Most Popular Vegetarian Dishes of Maharashtra

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A savory snack made from gram flour and fresh coriander leaves, spiced with green chilies and deep-fried.

KOTHIMBIR VADI

ZUNKA BHAKAR

Zunka is a spicy gram flour (besan) curry often flavored with onions, garlic, and green chilies, served with bhakri.

KANDE POHE

This is a variation of poha that includes sautéed onions, mustard seeds, and curry leaves, giving it a distinct flavor.

BATATA VADA

Similar to aloo vada but with a Maharashtrian twist, batata vada features spiced mashed potatoes coated in gram flour batter and deep-fried.

A sweet flatbread made from wheat flour and stuffed with a sweet lentil and jaggery mixture, puran poli is a festive treat often enjoyed during festivals like Holi and Ganesh Chaturthi.

PURAN POLI

Often enjoyed during fasting periods, sabudana khichdi is made from tapioca pearls sautéed with cumin seeds, peanuts, and spices.

SABUDANA KHICHDI

This dish features baby eggplants stuffed with a spiced coconut and peanut mixture, cooked in a flavorful gravy. It's a traditional Maharashtrian favorite.

BHARLI VANGI

Poori chole is a classic North Indian dish consisting of deep-fried puffed bread (poori) served with a spiced chickpea curry (chole), offering a delightful combination of textures and flavors.

MISAL PAV

Often called the "Indian burger," vada pav consists of a spicy potato fritter (vada) placed inside a pav, accompanied by chutneys and fried green chilies.

VADA PAV

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