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'''Poha''' is an Indian breakfast and snack prepared in the cuisines of Indian states of [[Maharashtra]], [[Odisha]], [[West Bengal]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]], [[TamilNadu]], [[Gujarat]], [[Goa]] and [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mofpi.nic.in/EDII_AHMD/Cereal_Pulse/11%20Poha.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-06-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130701121647/http://mofpi.nic.in/EDII_AHMD/Cereal_Pulse/11%20Poha.pdf |archivedate=2013-07-01 }}</ref>
'''Poha/Pohe''' is an Indian breakfast and snack prepared in the cuisines of Indian states of [[Maharashtra]], [[Odisha]], [[West Bengal]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]], [[TamilNadu]], [[Gujarat]], [[Goa]] and [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mofpi.nic.in/EDII_AHMD/Cereal_Pulse/11%20Poha.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-06-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130701121647/http://mofpi.nic.in/EDII_AHMD/Cereal_Pulse/11%20Poha.pdf |archivedate=2013-07-01 }}</ref>
== Preparation ==
Each Indian state has its own version of this tasty snack. In the state of [[Maharashtra]] this dish is typically called as 'Kande pohe' meaning Pohe with onions. To prepare this dish pohe ([[flattened rice|flattened]] and processed rice) is first soaked and rinsed in water, then drained and cooked with onions, potatoes and roasted peanuts with a [[tempering_(spices)|tadka]] of [[Brassica nigra|mustard seeds]], [[Asafoetida|hing]], turmeric, [[cumin]] seeds, fresh [[Chili_pepper|green chilies]], and [[Curry_tree|kadipatta (or curry leaves)]]. It is a popular snack that is also sold in local restaurants and food stalls. In home recipes people also add other vegetables such as peas and corn to it.


Other simple variations in the Southern states include cooking it in sour [[buttermilk]] with only a [[tempering_(spices)|tadka]] of green chillies, mustard seeds, urad dal, and kadipatta.

== Preparation ==
Each Indian state has its own version of this tasty snack. In the state of [[Maharashtra]] this dish of [[flattened rice|flattened]] and processed rice is first soaked and rinsed in water, then drained and cooked with onions, boiled potatoes and roasted peanuts with a [[tempering_(spices)|tadka]] of [[Brassica nigra|mustard seeds]], [[Asafoetida|hing]], urad dal, [[cumin]] seeds, fresh [[Chili_pepper|green chilies]], and [[Curry_tree|kadipatta (or curry leaves)]]. It is a popular snack that is also sold in local restaurants. Other simple variations in the Southern states include cooking it in sour [[buttermilk]] with only a [[tempering_(spices)|tadka]] of green chillies, mustard seeds, urad dal, and kadipatta.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 08:39, 4 February 2023

Poha
Poha
CourseSnack
Place of originIndia
Region or stateMaharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, West Bengal, Karnataka, Gujarat and Rajasthan
Associated cuisineIndia
Main ingredientsrice, chilies, onions, mustard seed, peanuts, cumin seeds, and curry leaves

Poha/Pohe is an Indian breakfast and snack prepared in the cuisines of Indian states of Maharashtra, Odisha, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, TamilNadu, Gujarat, Goa and Rajasthan.[1]

Preparation

Each Indian state has its own version of this tasty snack. In the state of Maharashtra this dish is typically called as 'Kande pohe' meaning Pohe with onions. To prepare this dish pohe (flattened and processed rice) is first soaked and rinsed in water, then drained and cooked with onions, potatoes and roasted peanuts with a tadka of mustard seeds, hing, turmeric, cumin seeds, fresh green chilies, and kadipatta (or curry leaves). It is a popular snack that is also sold in local restaurants and food stalls. In home recipes people also add other vegetables such as peas and corn to it.

Other simple variations in the Southern states include cooking it in sour buttermilk with only a tadka of green chillies, mustard seeds, urad dal, and kadipatta.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)