TEA TIME SNACKS » padmas navaruchi

HAVE YOU EVER TASTED ROASTED KARELA SPICY CRISPS?  I THINK NO BECAUSE IT IS MY UNIQUE INVENTION. Many of you might have tasted, karela chips.(deep fried ) But, this time I am showing you a very Healthy Recipe, which is Roasted in a very Nominal Quantity of Oil. It is a very Easy Method and…

FRIENDS, HOW DID YOU LIKE  MY PREVIOUS RECIPES, SPICY PEANUTS VARIETIES? ( SALTED AND SPICY PEANUTS)? ARE YOU AWARE OF “CONGRESS KADALEKAI BEEJA” FROM BANGALORE, KARNATAKA? AND IYENGAR STYLE CONGRESS KADLEKAI BEEJA ? BOTH THE VARIETIES ARE SUPERB. Today, I am going to show two more SPICY PEANUT VARIETIES. This is a bit different method,…

SALTY AND SPICY PEANUTS VARIETIES, YES DEAR FRIENDS HOW ABOUT THIS? This is a wonderful nut that no one can resist.  PEANUTS  also known as GROUNDNUTS are one of the substitutes for ALMONDS in our cooking, hence is called “BADAVAR BAADAMI” which MEANS POOR MANS ALMOND.   It has many nutrients, which are necessary for…

KHARA (SPICY) BOONDI MIXTURE,  YES FRIENDS, This time I am going to show you a very easy and very interesting Tea Time Snack, KHARA (SPICY) BOONDI MIXTURE, which doesn’t need any introduction at all. I think each of you might have tasted it on one or the other occasions. BOONDI, I think the name might…

SHAKKARPARA CALLED IN NORTHERN INDIA  OR SHANKARPALI  IN SOUTHERN INDIA ARE ONE AND THE SAME. THIS IS A TYPE OF INDIAN FRIED COOKIE, WHICH IS A DIAMOND-SHAPED, CRISPY, SLIGHTLY SWEETISH, FLAKY, AND MOUTH-MELTING SNACK. NAMAK PARA IS ALSO A VERY COMMON SNACK THAT HAS SPICE AND SALT AND TASTES MORE LIKE SALT COOKIES. Both of…

BAKARWADI- A DEEP FRIED, DISK SHAPED SNACK, HAS FANS ALL OVER THE WORLD. This is a very yummy snack, originated in GUJARAT, BUT BECAME MORE POPULAR IN MAHARASHTRA-PUNE. It is now available in many sizes in the market.(mini, medium and big size) Making of BAKARWADI  is a very interesting and enjoyable process. Outer covering is…