Hagalkayi Podi

Bitter Gourd chips.  This is an authentic recipe from South Canara.  Podi is served with Rice and Rasam or Sambar. Time Required: 10 Minutes + Resting Time

Sabudana Vada

Fritter prepared using Sago Pearls. It is an authentic snack of Maharashtra. Time Required: 20 Minutes + Soaking Time

Special Pakoda

The rains bring in so much cheer and the Monsoon has visited South India on time this year. The temperature has come down and isn’t it a perfect time to have Pakodas / fritters and hot tea listening to the rain. This type of Pakoda is sold in Bombay Tiffanys in Mysore and is prepared [...]

Thengolalu

This is a deep fried snack popular in South India that can be stored for many days.  It is known as Jantikalu in Andhra Pradesh and is prepared during Shankranthi festival.

Balehannina Bonda

Sweet fritters prepared using ripe Bananas. Time Required: 20 Minutes Serves: 6 Ingredients: 2 Robust Ripe Banana / Pachcha Balehannu ½ Cup Maida ½ Cup Akki Hittu ½ Cup Corn flour 1 tsp Sugar A pinch of salt Oil for deep-frying

Palak Pakoda

Fritters prepared using Spinach. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 10 – 15 leaves Palak / Spinach ½ Cup Gram Flour 2tbsp Rice Flour 1tsp Chili Powder ½ tsp Coarsely grounded Jeera / Cumin Seeds A pinch of Cooking Soda Oil for Deep Frying Salt to taste

Golibaje

Deep fried fritters popularly known as Mangaluru bhajji. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Maida ¾ Cup Sour Curds / Yoghurt 1 Sprig Curry leaves, Chopped finely 2 Sprigs Coriander leaves, Chopped finely 3 Green Chilies, Chopped finely 1tsp Jeera / Cumin seeds 1tbsp Chopped Fresh Coconut A pinch of Cooking Soda Oil for [...]

Onion Pakoda

Spicy Onion fritters very popular in North India usually served as an evening snack during winters along with a cup of Masala Chai/Tea or Fruit juice in summers.

French Fries

French fries is the most popular snack in the western countries.  It is tasty and you cannot stop devouring them. Time Required: 40 Minutes Serves: 2

Jowar Bhajji

Crispy fritters prepared using Sorghum flour.  An ideal evening snack with hot tea or coffee. Time Required: 25 Minutes Makes: 18