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

Alu Mutter Poori

Potatoes and Peas tossed in masala is stuffed in the dough and deep fried. Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Cups Wheat Flour Oil for deep-frying

Boodakumbalakayi Sippe Balaka

The peels of Ash Pumpkin are sun dried with spices. This can be stored can deep fried whenever desired to be relished with Anna / Rice and Saaru / thin curry.

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.

Jowar Bhajji

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