Tuesday, June 9, 2026

What are the best dishes in Maithili culture that are also famous in North India?

 Here are some dishes :

  1. Dahi- Chura : A very pure & respectable dish. This dish is also Makar Sankranti'special . It is also served in occasion like “Brahmin-Bhojan – A feast for Brahmins”, “Kaumari-Bhoj - A feast for virgin girls”. Many people who doesn't prefer roadside food while travelling They can carry Dahi-Chura.
  1. It is also used in politics called Dahi- Chura Diplomacy.

  1. Another delicious Dish Sakroiri (Boondi ka Raita) - My Favorite

  1. Thekua also known as Khajoor : A recipe made with wheat flour/maida ,sugar, oil & ghee. It is prepared especially for Chhath Puja.

  1. Anarsa : A recipe made with rice , ghee, oil & sugar.

  1. Tikri (also known as baalooshahi).

  1. Pirukiya (also known as Gujia) - Holi Special

  1. Lai also known as Chura/Til/Murhi(Murmura) ka laddoo
  1. Til ka Ladoo

  1. Gunamuna - A recipe made in Duragman - A custom after marriage (in which bride come from their home) . It is made from atta , sakkar same as Thekua but short in size and also made from only hand .