Assamese delicacies made with jaggery

Jan 15, 2025

Til Pitha: Rice flour rolled with a filling of sesame seeds and jaggery. Narikol Pitha: Coconut and jaggery stuffed rice flour pancakes. Ghila Pitha: Fried rice cakes sweetened with jaggery.

Pitha (পিঠা)

Til Laru: Sesame seed balls mixed with melted jaggery. Narikol Laru: Coconut balls sweetened with jaggery. Murir Laru: Puffed rice mixed with jaggery syrup and shaped into balls.

Laru (লাড়ু)

– A roasted rice flour delicacy mixed with jaggery and grated coconut.

Xandoh Guri (সঁদহ গুৰি)

– A traditional sweet made with rice flour and jaggery, shaped into small discs.

Poka Mithoi (পকা মিঠোই)

– A rice pudding made with milk, rice, jaggery, and orange pulp.

Orange Kheer (কমলাৰ ক্ষীৰ)

– Steamed rice cake prepared in a kettle with jaggery and coconut filling.

Tekeli Pitha (টেকেলি পিঠা)

– Sticky rice and jaggery cooked inside bamboo tubes.

Sunga Pitha (চুঙা পিঠা)

– Flattened rice served with curd and jaggery, a simple yet flavorful dish.

Chira-Doi-Gur (চিৰা-দই-গুৰ)