Balti

/ˈbɑːlti/ noun

A style of Indian curry dish cooked and served in a pressed steel balti (bowl-shaped container), typically mild to medium in spice.

From Urdu/Hindi balti (bucket or bowl). The dish was created in Birmingham, England, in the 1970s by Pakistani and Bangladeshi chefs who used the traditional balti cookware.

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