Bhurta or bharta is a lightly fried mixture of mashed vegetables (chakata) in the cuisine of India and Bangladesh.[1]

Bharta
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Different types of Bengali bharta
Place of originIndia and Bangladesh
Region or stateIndian subcontinent
Serving temperatureserved with rice
Main ingredientsmustard oil, onions and chillies with bharta elements.
Variationspotato bharta, fish bharta, egg bharta
Eggplant & tomato bhurta, Baingan ka Bhurta

An example of this is Baingan Bartha.

IngredientsEdit

Bhurta recipes vary depending upon the region and the vegetable(s) used.[1] In general, the ingredients are as follows:

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ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Parida, Laxmi (2 April 2003). Purba: Feasts from the East: Oriya Cuisine from Eastern India. iUniverse. ISBN 0-595-26749-1. Retrieved 14 September 2009.