Jul 10 , 2023

“Exploring Regional Indian Snacks: North vs. South”

By True Scoop

North: Aloo Tikki: Iconic potato patties served with chutneys, yogurt, and garnished with onions and sev.

South: Medu Vada: Crispy deep-fried lentil donuts, served with sambar and coconut chutney.

North: Chole Bhature: Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread called bhature.

South: Masala Dosa: Thin rice and lentil crepes filled with a spiced potato filling, served with chutney and sambar.

North: Samosa: Deep-fried pastry with a savory filling of spiced potatoes and peas.

South: Idli: Steamed rice and lentil cakes, served with sambar and coconut chutney.

North: Papdi Chaat: Crispy papdis topped with yogurt, chutneys, and sev for a perfect blend of flavors.

South: Bisi Bele Bath: Spicy rice dish cooked with lentils, vegetables, and aromatic spices.

North: Jalebi: Deep-fried pretzel-shaped batter soaked in saffron-infused sugar syrup, a sweet delicacy.