Kanji is an authentic and traditional Odiya recipe which is very popular in Southern part of Orissa. It is basically a soupy type curry with more liquid , which is tangy in taste and unique sourness.
Kanji is cooked during summer. Because in summer we love to eat pakhala.
Pakhala( watery rice ) water is used for kanji which is naturally gives tangy and soury taste.
Kanji we cook in varieties saag kanji,fish kanji, in vegetables we use lots of vegetables. All kids may love this soupy curry which is quite a healthy dish by nature.
After eating the kanji, the Remaining water is sipped with great relaxation.