Dheeraj Kumar/Madhepura. Litti is one of the major dishes of Bihar. At some places you will get to eat litti baked on gotha or coal, at other places it is served after straining it in a karahi. Deepak Rai has been selling litti for 12 years in front of the SDM office located at Madhepura district headquarters. People come to his shop from morning till evening to eat hot litti.
Along with this, potato-chickpea vegetable and coriander chutney are also given to eat. The special thing about Litti here is that people do not drink water while eating it. Because the taste of Litti is such that people start eating it as soon as they see it. There is no name of the shop, just the litti of the lamp is enough.
Two pieces of litti for Rs 12
Deepak serves two pieces of litti for Rs 12. Along with this, potato and chickpea vegetable and chutney is also given. People from nearby areas including Madhepura also come every day to eat it. Whereas many people pack it and take it to their homes.
Litti is available at the shop from 8 am to 9 pm. Deepak told that earlier his father used to run a shop. The Litti of his shop has been famous since the time of his father. He says that after his father’s death he took over this business. But, the test is still the same. Along with this, they also sell Bhunja in the evening. Due to which good income is earned.
Sale of 400 pieces of litti per day
Deepak’s litti is famous in the entire city. This is the reason why people of every class come to eat their litti. He told that around 400 pieces of litti are sold every day. He told that he has some secret masala, which he uses in making Litti. Along with this, other breakfast items like Bhunja and Chana are also sold.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: January 21, 2024, 17:11 IST