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Soft Khichuri

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Sylheti Smooth Porridge
traditional Sylheti iftari with Kisuri
Alternative namesLeța Kisuri
CourseMain
Place of origin Bangladesh
Region or stateSylhet
Main ingredientsrice fenugreek seed onions , dal[1]
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Smooth Porridge, also known as Patla Khichuri, Norom Khichuri or, Leța Kisuri, is one kind of rice-based meal which is similar in consistency to porridge, a popular dish in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. It is a traditional food in Sylheti cuisine that is served most dinner tables during the holy month of Ramadan.[2] Being a staple food for iftar, Soft Khichuri at home and Akhni for serving the guest is a tradition of Sylhet.[3] Aromatic rice mixing with various spices including ghee, kalozira and fenugreek to cook Kisuri.[2]

Ingredients

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Rice,, onions, ginger optional, a little amount of ghee or butter, fenugreek and salt vegetable kichuri add vegetable, lentil kichuri add lentils.[4]

References

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  1. ↑ "গরম গরম খিচুড়ি". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 11 July 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. 1 2 "সিলেটের ঐতিহ্য আখনি ও পাতলা খিচুড়ি" (in Bengali). Bangladesh Pratidin. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "আখনি খিচুড়ি ও 'ফুরির বাড়ি ইফতারি' সিলেটের ঐতিহ্য". Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). 2 June 2018. Archived from the original on 18 June 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "ইফতারের প্রশান্তি পাতলা খিচুড়িতে!" (in Bengali). Samakal. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

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