There is only one platter on the menu: poori, moong dal or potato curry, gooseberry pickle, pappad, and chopped onion that is comfortingly sweet and sour with a spritz of lemon juice and sugar.

India offers various breads like roti, paratha, and poori, each enjoyed at different meals. Paratha is a flatbread using oil and ghee while poori is a deep-fried bread. Paratha absorbs more oil ...