Tag: Besan ki subji Bihari style

Chickpea Curry with Mustard Paste/Besan ki Machhli

Chickpea Curry with Mustard Paste/Besan ki Machhli

This is a very popular vegetarian curry from Bihar and Jharkhand region. This Chickpea curry with Mustard Paste is popularly known as Besan ki Machhli.
Machhli in Hindi means fish. A base of yellow mustard paste is the key ingredient for this cuisine and the same base is normally used for fish curry. Hence the name Machhli.