Rajasthan is known for its deserts, forts and royal culture – and is just as well known for its vegetarian food. Rajasthani vegetarian dishes are known for being rich in spices, incorporating unique Rajasthani ingredients, in addition to various traditional cooking methods. Whether biryani, thali or just a street snack— Rajasthani vegetarian dishes are full of culture, and more importantly flavor.
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Must-Try Vegetarian Rajasthani Dishes:
Dal Baati Churma (Vegetarian Classic)
A royal dish of Rajasthan, it consists of baked dough balls made from wheat flour termed baati, served with spiced lentils termed dal and a sweet dessert called churma. The combination of different textures and flavors offers a crunchy treat with a creamy mixture and a sweet finish. It is strongly recommended to add a dollop of ghee for flavour.
Gatte Ki Sabzi
Soft gram flour dumplings termed gatte are cooked in a spicy milk / yogurt-based gravy. It is also a good substitute for boiled / steamed rice or roti as it is high in protein and provides a tangy and deeply gratifying taste.
Ker Sangri
A signature dish of Rajasthan, it is a dried berry termed ker which is combined with dried beans termed sangri, cooked with spices and yogurt. Ker Sangri is tangy and earthy!
Bajra Roti with Lehsun Chutney
This holiday delight combines traditional millet flatbread (bajra roti) with a spicy chutney made of garlic. A treat when served together convey to to customer there are a nutritious and flavorful combination that is a go-to across every Rajasthani household.
Pyaaz Kachori & Mirchi Bada (Street Food Delights)
Deep-fried pastries stuffed with either spiced onion or green chilies filled potato. Spicy, crispy goodness, perfect to enjoy alongside a cup of masala chai.
Laapsi & Ghevar (Vegetarian Sweets)
For dessert, you can also try Laapsi (a sweet broken wheat pudding) or Ghevar (a disc-shaped sweet soaked in sugar syrup). Both are a melt-in-your-mouth treat that can be reserved for special occasions that traditionally complete a Rajasthani meal.
However, as with all Indian states, it can sometimes be hard to know when the menu involves authentic Rajasthani vegetarian delights. For a few tips at home, please refer below:
Once your Dal Baati Churma is done, slather on the ghee for more flavor.
Bajra roti pairs great with Ker Sangri or Gatte Ki Sabzi.
Welcome some heat into your life - the traditional Rajasthani food tends to be mildly spicy, if not spicy.
Add some fresh coriander or lemon for a little acidity if you want a clearer flavor
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What makes Rajasthani Vegetarian Cuisine special:
Delicious, unique flavors with a balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy.
Creative use of local desert ingredients.
Rich in vegetarian proteins and fibres.
Representing the culture, tradition and hospitality of Rajasthan.
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