Khaja minangka panganan cuci mulut India. Khajjaka, polos utawa manis sing kasebut ing Manasollasa, yaiku persiyapan tepung gandum sing digoreng ing ghee. [1] Khaja dipercaya asale saka bagean wétan negara bekas Oudh lan Provinsi Bersatu Agra lan Oudh. Wilayah iki saiki cocog karo distrik wétan Uttar Pradesh lan distrik Kulon Bihar. [2] lan uga asli saka negara Odisha [3] [4] uga wilayah kaya Kutch lan Andhra Pradesh . Glepung gandum sing wis olahan karo gula digawe adonan berlapis, nganggo utawa tanpa woh garing utawa isine liyane, lan digoreng lenga entheng kanggo digawe khaja. [5] Iki minangka salah sawijining permen sing misuwur banget saka Odisha lan ana gandhengane karo emosi kabeh wong Odia. Iki uga ditawakake minangka penawaran ing Kuil Jagannath, Puri .

Khaja
Panggonan asalIndia & Nepal
Tlatah utawa prajaBihar, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh,Southern area of Nepal (Birgunj, Janakpur, Biratnagar)
Woworan pokokWheat flour, sugar, Cooking oil
VariasiKakinada khaja, Tapeswaram Khaja
Buku masakan: Khaja  Médhia: Khaja

Referensi

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  5. Elizabeth Fernandez, Sugar and spice and all things nice, ISBN 978-1409287223