Ballia's Litti-Chokha: A Culinary Journey Rooted in Tradition & Taste

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News18•31-12-2025, 21:34
Ballia's Litti-Chokha: A Culinary Journey Rooted in Tradition & Taste
- •Litti-Chokha from Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, is a cultural and culinary icon, popular across all ages.
- •Ballia's gram sattu is part of the ODOP scheme, crucial for the Litti's authentic flavor.
- •Sattu filling includes garlic, salt, chili pickle, mustard oil, ajwain/kalonji for aroma and taste.
- •Chokha is prepared by roasting vegetables (potato, eggplant, tomato) over cow dung fire, then mixed with spices.
- •Littis are slow-roasted over cow dung cakes until golden, offering health benefits and a unique taste.
Why It Matters: Experience Ballia's Litti-Chokha, a traditional, healthy, and heart-satisfying dish cooked with authentic methods.
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