Appetizers & Snacks

Besan Burfi
Appetizers & Snacks, Desserts & Sweets

Besan Burfi

Besan Burfi is a traditional Indian sweet made from gram flour (besan), sugar, ghee and spices. It has a fudge-like texture and is often flavored with cardamom. Traditionally, besan burfi is made with chasni (sugar syrup) to give it a smooth, creamy consistency. However, it can also be made without […]

Kutchi Dabeli
Appetizers & Snacks, Streetfood & Chaat

Kutchi Dabeli (Kuchchi Dabeli)

Kutchi Dabeli also called Kuchchi Dabeli or Double Roti or just Dabeli. A very popular street food of India. It is originated from Kutch or Kachchh region of Gujarat. It is a spicy snack/Street food item made it from boiled potatoes with a special dabeli masala, and putting the mixture […]

Kothimbir Vadi
Appetizers & Snacks

Kothimbir Vadi

Kothimbir vadi; A popular Maharashtrian teatime snack, made with coriander leaves, chickpeas flour and spices. Its steamed and then deep fried until crisp and golden brown. This vadi literally translates to coriander fritters. As the name suggests, coriander leaves are the main ingredient. Other vegetables like onions, carrots, cabbage etc. […]

Fried Modak
Appetizers & Snacks, Desserts & Sweets

Fried Modak

Fried modak is a Maharashtrian variation where the stuffed modak is deep fried rather than steamed. Modak is a sweet dumpling usually stuffed with a coconut and jaggery or sugar filling. The outer shell is made from rice or wheat flour. Traditionally, fried modaks are shaped into small balls or […]

Gujarati Handvo
Appetizers & Snacks

Gujarati Handvo

Gujarati Handvo is believed to have originated in the Kutch region of Gujarat. It is a popular vegetarian Gujarati snack or side dish. It is made from a batter consisting of rice, split lentils, and vegetables. The batter is fermented before cooking. When cooked, handvo is almost cake-like in texture. […]