Bajri na Vada are disc shaped deep fried fritters made with pearl millet This Gujrati snack makes a perfect tea time snack . We begin with Week 3 of our September Mega Marathon , and this week we are free to post any snacks . There is no clause ! I have decided to continue…
Limbu Mari ne Sev – Surat Special
Limbu Mari ne Sev is a crunchy chickpea flour sev with the flavor of lemon and black pepper. It is one of a popular varieties of sev of Gujrat. Limbu and mari both are Gujrati words , limbu is lemon , while mari is pepper. The sev is made from chickpea flour ,and all that…
Leelo Chevdo – Vadodara Special
Leelo Chevdo is a special potato based namkeen and is a speciality of Vadodara . Vadodara is the second largest city of Gujarat and the word Leelo literally means wet and chevdo is a farsan or a namkeen . I am sure you must be wondering how a namkeen can be wet , they are…
Tikha Ganthia – Bhavnagar Special
Tikha Ganthia is a crisp , crunchy , traditional Gujrati snack made of chickpea flour. It is a variant of sev and is very crunchy and spicy. Tikha Ganthias are available throughout Gujrat but the best ones are from Bhavnagar. Bhavnagar is a city of Gujrat in Saurashtra region. The minute one speaks of Ganthias…
Tum Tum – Nadiad Special
Tum Tum is delicious, spicy ,crunchy on the outside, soft inside deep fried tea time snack , popular in Nadiad district of Gujrat. Tum Tum can also be called another variant of Ganthia , but this has different ingredients than the regular Ganthia. Tum Tum has a small portion of urad daal added to chickpea…
Papad nu Chavanu – Khambat Special
Papad nu Chavanu is a roasted crunchy Gujrati snack made with puffed rice ,gram flour vermicelli and fried papads . Gujrat has different regions and each region has its own unique snacks . Today I shall take you to Khambat. Khambat is also called Cambay. It was once a important trading center , and is…
Dry Fruit Kachori – Jamnagar Special
Dry Fruit Kachori is a round kachori stuffed with dry ingredients like ganthia, papadi along with nuts and spices. This kachori is a speciality of Jamnagar, which is a famous city of Gujrat. This is the second week of the September Mega Marathon and we are working on Sweets and Snacks all through September. This…
Samosa Pockets
Samosa Pockets are a delicious, crispy and flaky pastry made with readymade sheets and a potato, peas and peanut suffing. For the second day of Special Theme I have another recipe from my Sindhi Thali . These Samosa Pockets are not something truly Sindhi , but I have used a stuffing that mom used to…
Chickpea Roll Ups – gluten free
Chickpea Roll Ups are gluten free rolls , which are quick to make and make a delicious party snack . Chickpea crepes are a common breakfast in my house , well at times I make them even for lunch . These crepes are a common sight on the streets of Delhi. Sometimes I just make…
Pakwan Pizza | Pushkar Street Food
Pakwan Pizza is a fusion pizza made with Sindhi crisp flatbread pakwan and poha which is a speciality of Madhya Pradesh. It’s a no-bake, no cheese pizza. The name pakwan Pizza was new to me till I watched a street food video on Pushkar. Pushkar is a town in Rajasthan which is very popular for…