Snacks

Samosa Chaat – Samosa Chat Recipe

Samosa Chat is an evening snack prepared using the popular stuffed pastry Samosa.

Special Pakoda – Pakora Recipe – Onion Pakora Recipe

The rains bring in so much cheer and the Monsoon has visited South India on time this year. The temperature…

Golgappa Puri – Puri for Pani Puri

Golgappa Puri are small puffed deep fried fritters used to fill different kinds of tasty, tangy concoctions and served. Chaats…

Thengolalu

This is a deep fried snack popular in South India that can be stored for many days.  It is known…

Crispy Calocassia

This is a shallow fried snack using Calocassia tuber.  This dish is also known as Podi in coastal regions of…

Palak Pakodi Chaat – Spinach Fritters served with spiced yogurt – Chat Recipe

Palak Pakodi Chaat is a tangy tasty snack prepared using Palak Pakoda / Spinach Fritters.

Palak Pakoda – Spinach Fritters Recipe – Palak Pakora Recipe

Fritters prepared using Spinach. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 10 – 15 leaves Palak / Spinach ½ Cup Gram Flour…

Golibaje – Spicy spongy fritters – Mysore Bonda – Mangaluru Bhajji

Golibaje are deep fried fritters popularly known as Mangaluru bhajji. Cuisine: Udupi Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Maida…

Idli Bites

A tasty snack using left over Idli / steamed rice cakes. Time Required: 5 Minutes Ingredients: 4 Idli / Steamed…

French Fries

French fries is the most popular snack in the western countries.  It is tasty and you cannot stop devouring them.…

Avarekayi Masala Vada – Flat Beans Fritters

Avarekayi Masala Vada are fritters prepared using winter/flat beans. A tasty snack on a winter evening with a cup of…

Stuffed Capsicum Bonda – Potato Stuffed Capsicum Fritters

Small Capsicums are stuffed with Potatoes and dipped into a fritter batter and deep fried. Tiny Capsicums are available during…

Plain Sev

Also known as Om Pudi, Nylon Sev or Thin Sev, this savory looks like a nest and it is prepared…

Tomato Churmuri – Tomato Salad Recipe – Street Food Recipe

Tomato Churmuri is a tasty evening snack prepared using raw vegetables.  It is also a great snack for calorie watchers.…

Bhindi Pakoda – Okra Fritters – Ladies Finger Fritters Recipe – Bhindi Pakora Recipe

Light and crispy Lady's finger/Okra fritters. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 10 to 12 Bhindi/Bhendekayi/Okra/Lady's finger 1 tsp Chili Paste…

Avalakki Chivda – Flattened Rice with seasoning and spices – Hurida Avalakki

Avalakki Chivda is a snack prepared using flattened Rice. Great to pack this for long journeys and picnics. I remember…

Banana Chips

Chips prepared using raw Banana and fried in Coconut Oil.  If you do not like the taste of  Coconut Oil,…

Banana Bun – Banana Buns Recipe – Mangalore Buns Recipe – Banana Puri Recipe

Banana Bun is a mildly sweet deep fried snack, that looks like a bun and prepared using flour and Banana. …

Paneer Pakoda

Fritters prepared using Cottage Cheese. Time Required: 20 Minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 250gms Paneer/Cottage Cheese 1 Cup Besan/Gram Flour 1tsp…

Chakkali

A salty fritter in the shape of concentric circles, which is commonly prepared in South Indian homes and a favorite…