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Siddu

A traditional Himachali steamed bread stuffed with spiced filling.

Siddu traditional recipe from himachal-pradesh, india

Siddu

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ByKavitha

Quick Info

  • Prep: 30 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
  • Servings: 4

Ingredient Substitutes

  • Poppy → Sesame

Ingredients

  • Wheat flour
  • Yeast
  • Poppy seeds
  • Walnuts
  • Ghee
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Ferment dough.
  2. Prepare stuffing.
  3. Stuff dough balls.
  4. Steam until fluffy.

Tips & Variations

Fermentation is key | Serve hot

Siddu - additional

You will love it

Siddu is a popular Himachali winter delicacy made from fermented wheat dough and stuffed with poppy seeds or walnut filling. It is steamed and served hot with ghee.

Serving: Serve with ghee or dal.

Storage: Consume fresh

Tools Required

Steamer

FAQ

Is it fried?

No.

Winter food?

Yes.

Vegan?

Use oil.

Gluten-free?

No.

Traditional?

Yes.

šŸ“ From Our Kitchen

Often eaten during cold mornings.

— Kavitha, Cheffo Kitchen

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