Nakshi Pitha

Nakshi Pitha
Alternative namesPakkon Pitha
TypePitha
Place of originBangladesh
Region or stateNarsingdi, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Associated cuisineBangladeshi
Main ingredientsRice flour
Ingredients generally usedPalm thorn, molasses

Nakshi Pitha (Bengali: নকশি পিঠা, lit.'Designed cake') or Pakkon Pitha is a type of pitha made from rice flour. It is originally from Bangladesh. Various designs are made on the body of this pitha.