Bela Biscuit
Bela Biscuit (Bengali: বেলা বিস্কুট) is a popular-traditional biscuit found in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is a common companion at afternoon tea to many people in Chittagong. Since 150 years it still has popularity between Chittagonian people.
| Place of origin |  Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Region or state | Greater Chittagong |
| Associated national cuisine | Bangladesh |
| Serving temperature | served with tea |
| Main ingredients | Milk, Butter, Baking powder, flour |
Ingredients
Bela biscuit is made from flour, sugar, baking soda and other secret ingredients. Some other ingredients could be added such as, milk, salt, egg, yeast, cinnamon powder, fennel powder.[1]
Gani Bakery
Gani Bakery is a bakery located at Chandanpura in Chittagong founded in 1880s by Abdul Gani Showdagar which is still notable for it Bela biscuits. In 1945, Gani declared the bakery a Waqf property.[2]
References
- বেলা বিস্কুট. Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 29 July 2016. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- Hussain, Anwar (2020-01-02). "Why Chittagong's Bela biscuit is still so popular?". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
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