7 Vegetarian Christmas Dishes That Are Made Across India

Desi Veg Christmas Dish

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1. Achappam, Kerala

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2. Allahbadi Cake, UP

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3. Karanji, Maharashtra

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4. Kidyo, Maharashtra

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5. Kormola, Goa

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6. Palappam, Kerala

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7. Perad, Mangalore

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[{"selector":"#anim-254c4bc2-c547-4cd6-b14e-6b3bb1b1bcab [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Which dishes do you make during Christmas? Credits: Canva