Foods Drinks / Different Types Of Foods In Different States

S.No State Name Food Name Materials Used Image
1 Andra Pradesh Gongura Pachadi Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) or Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
2 Arunachal Pradesh Apong & Mung Bean Dosa green gram (moong dal) batter
3 Assam Masoor Tenga & Assamese Thali Rice, vegitables and meat.
4 Bihar Litti Chokha wheat flour, stuffed with sattu (powder made out of black chana), herbs and spices and baked over coal or cow dung 
5 Chhattisgarh Mahuwa And Bafauri Potatoes, peanuts and spices.
6 Goa Goan Fish Curry  Fish, spices and onion
7 Gujarat Khandvi  Gram flour and yogurt.
8 Haryana Kadhi Pakoda thick gravy based on chickpea flour, and contains vegetable fritters
9 Himachal Pradesh Madra soaked chickpeas (chana) or vegetables
10 Jammu And Kashmir Rogan Josh Lamb or mutton braised with a gravy flavoured with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices (cloves, bay leaves, cardamom, and cinnamon), and in some versions incorporating onions or yogurt.
11 Jharkhand Baigan Chop & Thekua  wheat flour, chasni (melted sugar)and ghee. 
12 Karnataka Bisibele Bath Rice, toor dal ,tamarind, chana dal, urad dal, jeera, fenugreek, pepper, red chilli.
13 Kerala Sadya rice, papadum and ghee, vegetables like drumsticks, tomato, etc
14 Madya Pradesh Poha Jalebi Poha(flattened rice),,onions and funnel seeds with spices
15 Maharashtra Vada Pav spiced potatoes,a gram flour batter with spices.
16 Manipur Soibum Eromba chillies and fermented fish with spices
17 Meghalaya Jadoh With Rice rice and meat (pork) with spices
18 Mizoram Zu Tea Zubrowka Bison Brass vodka, white rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, sour mix and cola
19 Nagaland Pork With Bamboo Shoots Pork with spices
20 Orissa Chenna Poda chenna, sugar, cashew nuts and raisins with spices
21 Punjab Pinni  Wheat flour, semolina, and dry nuts. .
22 Rajasthan Dal Bati Churma millet, barley flour, a mix of wheat flour and corn with spices
23 Sikkim Momos flour and water dough.
24 Tamil Nadu Sappadu  rice and black gram mixture with spices
25 Telagana Hyderabadi Biryani  Chicken or mutton with spices
26 Tripura Mui Borok fish with spices
27 Uttaranchal

Bal Mithai

Sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
28 Uttar Pradesh Kababs Meat with spices
29 West Bengal Bhapa Ilish Fish with spices

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