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Puri, also poori, is a type of deep-fried bread, made from unleavened whole-wheat flour, originated from the Indian subcontinent. Puris are most commonly served as breakfast or snacks. It is also served at special or ceremonial functions as part of ceremonial rituals along with other vegetarian food offered in Hindu prayer as prasadam .
Two plates of masala puri being prepared by a vendor. The gravy is being poured onto the dry ingredients. Crushed puris are soaked in hot masala gravy made up of puffed rice, green peas, chili powder, garam masala, chaat masala, coriander powder, etc. Toppings of small slices of onion and tomato, coriander leaves and sev are then added, before the dish is served. [3]
Modern version of Pani puri, Pani puri shots. Pani puri has evolved significantly over time. Also known as "golgappa," the dish consists of a small, hollow, fried wheat and/or semolina shell filled with spiced mashed potatoes and served with either a green or a brown-coloured dipping water; or both. This "water" is technically a diluted chutney.
[30] [31] Roti generally refers to farata (a local pronunciation of paratha), a pancake made of wheat flour and water; [30] [32] other variants include dholl puri, which is layered, and stuffed with boiled and ground dal/split peas, [30] [33] and ti puri, a smaller roti that is fried and usually served with seven different curries. [34]
In northern India, a dough of the main ingredient is prepared and flattened by rolling. Most Indian breads, such as roti, kulcha and chapati, are baked on tava, a griddle made from cast iron, steel or aluminum. Others such as puri and bhatura are deep-fried. The dough for these breads is usually made with less water in order to reduce the oil ...
Dahi puri is an Indian snack food which is especially popular in the state of Maharashtra. [1] The dish is a type of chaat and originates from the city of Mumbai. [2] It is served with mini-puri shells , which are also used for the dish pani puri. Dahi puri and pani puri chaats are often sold by the same vendor.
Bhelpuri garnished with sev and cilantro. Spicy chutney on top of the Bhel puri chat served within a cup. Bhelpuri is made from puffed rice and sev (a fried snack shaped like thin noodles made from besan flour) mixed with potatoes, onions, chat masala and chutney and a mixture of other fried snacks as the base of the snack. [9]
Sev puri is an Indian snack and a type of chaat. [1] It is a speciality that originates [ citation needed ] from Mumbai, Maharashtra , India. [ 2 ] In Pune and Mumbai, sev puri is strongly associated with street food , but is also served at upscale locations.