10 Best Traditional Maharashtrian Recipes

Bhajani Thalipeeth - flatbread made with multigrain flours and  spices

Pithla Bhakri - a smooth, creamy curry made of gram flour (besan), served with bhakris.

Kothimbir Zunka - made with coriander leaves and besan, this is a staple food of rural Maharashtra

Bharli Vaangi - Stuffed brinjal curry

Vaalacha Birda  - a simple curry made with sprouted field beans

Chinch Gulachi Aamti  - lentils curry made using tamarind and jaggery

Masale Bhaat - a  classic Maharashtrian rice preparation

Kolhapuri Bhadang a spicy,  garlicky, tasty snack made using puffed rice

Matkichi Usal -  a spicy moth beans curry that pairs well with rotis and rice.

Dadpe Pohe - a snack made with raw poha, onion, coconut and spices