Authentic Pithla Bhakri: Explore Traditional Maharashtrian Recipe
Pithla Bhakri
43 mins
Cooking Time
Intermediate
Difficulty
15
Ingredients
Veg
Diet
Authentic pithla bhakri combines nutty millet flatbreads with spiced gram flour curry. Flavoured with mustard seeds, green chillies, kokum, and coriander, this Maharashtrian classic is hearty, tangy, and perfect for lunch or dinner. Simple yet flavourful, it brings traditional home-style cooking to your table.
Ingredients
UNITSIngredients
1 1/2 cupsGram flour (besan) For Pithla
1 1/2 tablespoOil
1 teaspoonMustard seeds
4–5Green chillies, slit
1/2 teaspoonAsafoetida
1/2 teaspoonTurmeric powder
1 largeOnion, finely chopped
to tasteSalt
1/2 teaspoonRed chilli powder
2–3Kokum pieces
2 tablespoonsFresh coriander leaves, finely chopped
300 gramsMillet (jawar) flour (For Bhakri)
to tasteSalt
to serveChopped onions
to serveSlit green chillies