T
Litti Chokha
is a famous traditional dish from the Indian state of
Bihar
.
It is especially popular in cities like
Patna
,
Gaya
, and
Bhagalpur
.
Litti is made from wheat flour dough balls stuffed with roasted gram flour called
Sattu
.
The dough balls are traditionally roasted over coal or wood fire for a smoky flavor.
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Chokha is a mashed vegetable dish usually made with roasted
eggplant
,
potato
, and
tomato
.
Mustard oil, green chilies, garlic, and onions are mixed into the chokha to enhance its taste.
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Litti is often dipped in hot
ghee
before serving, which adds richness to the dish.