7 delicious breakfasts from the 7 sister states

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Jan 03, 2024

Khura - Arunachal Pradesh

Khura is a popular breakfast dish in Arunachal. It is a pancake made with buckwheat flour and is mostly eaten with butter tea made with yak milk.

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Jolpaan and Paani Pitha - Assam

Jolpaan in Assam is basically puffed rice (murmura) eaten with curd. Paani pitha is a steamed pancake made with wheat flour.

Putharo - Meghalaya

Putharo from Meghalaya is also a pancake and is a popular breakfast dish. This is prepared with rice flour, coconut, and jaggery in earthen pots.

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Rice and bai - Mizoram

Rice is loved in this part of the country and they have it with their faourite curry called 'Bai' which a spicy stew made with veggies and pork.

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Tan and aloo kangmet - Manipur

Tan is the Manipuri counterpart of our beloved puri. And kangmet is the aloo ki sabzi served with black tea and raw onion.

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Sweet poha - Tripura

Sweet poha or 'chire doi aam' is a typical breakfast in Tripura. Flattened rice or chidwa is cooked with peanuts and yogurt and eaten with mango.

Smoked pork - Nagaland

In Nagaland people eat smoked pork with rice for their early morning meal. However, akhuni and anishi are other dishes eaten by other tribes there.