Zunka Bhakri

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Zunka Bhakri

A dry gram flour curry Origin: Maharashtra

Introduction
A dry gram flour curry served with jowar bhakri, representing rustic Maharashtrian food.

Historical Relevance
Eaten by farmers as a quick, protein-packed meal during long field hours.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup besan
  • Mustard seeds
  • Turmeric
  • Chili
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  •  oil

Instructions:

  • Sauté onion, garlic, and spices
  •  Add besan and stir till dry.

Pro Tips
Keep stirring to prevent lumps.

Serving Suggestions
Serve with bhakri and raw onion.

Fun Fact
Zunka Bhakar stalls were once promoted as a rural employment initiative by the Maharashtra government.