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Published 23:53 IST, October 17th 2019

Must-have punjabi dishes that should be on every foodie's wishlist

Must-have dishes in Punjabi cuisine: Punjab cuisine is a cooking style that originated from Punjab. Here are some mouth-watering Punjabi dishes you must try.

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The moment someone says the word Punjab, what comes to each and everyone's mind is the evergreen wheat fields, the spectacular Bhangra dance. But, in all this who can forget the irresistible Punjabi cuisine? To say the least, Punjabi cuisine is one of the most impressive foods to indulge in. Irrespective of your choice of food, whether it be Vegetarian or Non-vegetarian, Punjabi cuisine has it all. On that note, here are some of the must-have Punjabi dishes that are every foodie's favourites.

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1.Dal Makhani

Dal Makhani has established its place on the menu beyond the cultural limits. When it thinks about dal, either Dal Takda or Dal Makhani pops in one's mind. But from some high-class restaurants to the local dhabas, this Punjabi dish has been the most sought after dish. This delicious must-have is prepared with a combination of black lentils, kidney beans, lentils and not to miss the fresh cream. This Punjabi dish is usually served with rice and is eaten as a main course. Filled with nutrients and packed with amazing taste, Dal Makhani is definitely a must-have Punjabi food.

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2. Paneer Tikka

We all have plans for dinner, but we also have some quick dinner plans and for these quick dinner schedules, we just cannot miss this tantalizing must-have Punjabi cuisine. This one food menu is imprinted in everyone's mind for the taste, making it a staple for Punjab vegetarian eaters. The curry for Paneer Tikka is made with onion, yoghurt, tomato puree and fresh cream, which is later grilled with perfection on skewers. This palatable dish is a must-have Punjabi cuisine.

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3. Chole Bhature

This Punjabi cuisine right here is one of the most delightful vegetarian dishes which everyone craves for. Chole, one half of the most enticing dish, is served with bhatura, which is fine bread, commonly called as 'Puri', and is served with an amalgamation of spicy chana masala. It is also served with chutney and pickle. Chole Bhatura is a must-have Punjabi food that will leave one satiated and full.

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Enjoy all these mouth-watering must-haves from Punjab. From a glass full of Lassi to those inviting Chole Bhature, Punjabi dishes are loved by all. Blended in with a variety of spices, you just cannot miss the food from this region. 

12:41 IST, October 17th 2019