Fried bannock recipe

Not to be confused with Fried bannock recipe. Puris are most commonly served as breakfast and snacks.

It is also served at special or ceremonial functions as part of ceremonial rituals along with other vegetarian food offered in Hindu prayer as prasadam. It often constitutes a full meal. Bhatoora bread is with yeast and puri bread made from unleavened dough. Another variant, largely popular in the Northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is bedvi. It is a saltier and stiffer version of the regular puri, and is often stuffed with lentils. Another variant of the puri popular in the eastern states of West Bengal and Odisha is the luchi. In Assam, it is pronounced as lusi.