Bela Biscuit

Bela Biscuit (Bengali: বেলা বিস্কুট) is a popular-traditional biscuit found in Chattogram, Bangladesh. It is a common companion at afternoon tea to many people in Chattogram. Since 150 years it still has popularity between Chittagonian people.

Bela Biscuit
Place of origin Bangladesh
Region or stateGreater Chittagong
Associated national cuisineBangladesh
Serving temperatureserved with tea
Main ingredientsMilk, 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]

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References

  1. "বেলা বিস্কুট". Bdnews24.com. 29 July 2016. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  2. Hussain, Anwar (2020-01-02). "Why Chittagong's Bela biscuit is still so popular?". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
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