Sohan papdi

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Soan papdi
Alternative names Soam papdi, patisa, shonpapri
Place of origin India and Pakistan
Region or state India and Pakistan
Main ingredients Gram flour, sugar, flour, ghee, milk, cardamom[1]
Food energy
(per serving)
30 kcal (126 kJ)
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Soan papdi (also known as patisa, son papri, sohan papdi or shonpapri) [2] is a popular North Indian dessert. It is usually cube-shaped or served as flakes, and has a crisp and flaky texture.[3]

History

Soan Papdi is said to have originated in India, with Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Rajasthan having been proposed as the origin, which, however, remains unknown.[4]

Ingredients

Its main ingredients are sugar, gram flour derived from chick peas, flour, ghee, milk, and cardamom.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Diwali". Retrieved September 17, 2012.
  2. "Patisa - Culinary Encyclopedia". Retrieved September 17, 2012.
  3. "Soan Papdi". Food-india.com. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
  4. "Patisa". Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  5. "Diwali". Indiaoz.com.au. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
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