Nankhatai

Nankhatai
Alternative namesKulcha-i khaṭāʾī
TypeShortbread
Region or stateIndian subcontinent
Associated cuisineIndian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani
Main ingredientsWheat flour, rice flour, butter, powdered sugar, milk or yogurt, salt, honey, baking powder
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Nankhatai (Bengali: নানখাতাই; Burmese: နံကထိုင်; Hindustani: नानख़ताई (Hindi) ਨਾਨ ਖਟਾਈ (Punjabi) / نان خطائی (Urdu); Sinhala: ඤාණකතා; Tamil: நானஹத்தா) are shortbread biscuits originating in the Indian subcontinent, common in Northern India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar (formerly Burma).