Flaked rice/Beaten rice

Flaked rice/Beaten rice

Rice flakes are known by several names such as flaked rice, beaten rice, Aval, Avalakki, Poha and Chiwda. Rice flake is one of the many traditional products in India. Flattened rice is rice which is flattened into flat, light, dry flakes originating from the Indian subcontinent. This easily digestible form of raw rice is very popular across India, Nepal and Bangladesh, and is normally used to prepare snacks or light and easy fast food in a  variety of Indian cuisine styles.