What is Ooti?
'''Ooti''' or '''Uti''' is a [[Meitei cuisine|Meitei Manipuri dish]], made up of soaked [[rice]] and soaked [[pea]]s. It is a gruel of [[rice]], green [[gram]]s and a concoction of green [[onion]]s. It is a very popular dish in the [[States of India|Indian state]] of [[Manipur]], especially among the [[Manipuri ethnicity]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FhUHEAAAQBAJ&dq=ooti+dish+manipuri&pg=PA252|title=The Cultural Heritage of Manipur|last1=Meitei|first1=Sanjenbam Yaiphaba|last2=Chaudhuri|first2=Sarit K.|last3=Arunkumar|first3=M. C.|date=2020-11-25|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-000-29629-7|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dgoHEAAAQBAJ&dq=ooti+dish+manipuri&pg=PA49|title=Bamboo Shoot: Superfood for Nutrition, Health and Medicine|last1=Chongtham|first1=Nirmala|last2=Bisht|first2=Madho Singh|date=2020-10-25|publisher=CRC Press|isbn=978-1-000-20207-6|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Gm5sCwAAQBAJ&dq=ooti+dish+manipuri&pg=PA238|title=In The Middle|last=Jena|first=Vandana Kumar|date=19 January 2021|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|isbn=978-81-8430-329-2|language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Food-stub}} [[Category:Meitei food]]