Manda Pitha

Manda Pitha
Sijha Manda pitha
Manda Pitha prepared during Kumar Purnima

Manda Pitha (Oriya:ମଣ୍ଡା ପିଠା ),(Sanskrit:मण्डक पिष्टा) is a steamed Pitha which is prepared in every parts of Orissa during festivals falling on Monsoon and Post Monsoon seasons like Manabasa guruvar, Durga Puja, Kumar Purnima, Gamha Purnima etc.

Preparation

The Pitha bears some similarities with Modak of Maharashtra and Kozhakkattai of South India.The outer covering consists of steamed rice flour and inner filling is of coconut, jaggery, black pepper and Chhena.

See also

  • Kakara pitha

References


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