Chaat · North India
Aloo Tikki Chaat
Potato patties get a hard crust on a flat griddle, then disappear under yogurt, two chutneys, a ladle of light chana curry, and a fistful of sev.
View Recipe →Bright, tangy snacks built in layers, with chutney, yogurt and a mix of spices doing most of the work.
Chaat · North India
Potato patties get a hard crust on a flat griddle, then disappear under yogurt, two chutneys, a ladle of light chana curry, and a fistful of sev.
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Broken puri and puffed rice, deliberately drenched in tamarind water alongside spiced potato and two chutneys, so crisp and soft arrive in the same spoonful rather than separately.
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No frying, no chutney on the stove — just boiled or grilled corn kernels tossed with onion, tomato, coriander, lime and chaat masala, proof of how far those last two ingredients alone can carry a plain vegetable.
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Spiced potato and chickpeas pack into crisp shells first; cool yogurt, two chutneys, sev and pomegranate finish the job, and the plate reaches the table within minutes of being assembled.
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Cut seasonal fruit tossed with lime juice, chaat masala and a pinch of black salt, so sweetness and savoury tang land in the same bite.
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Hollow, deep-fried semolina shells go in loaded with spiced potato and chickpeas, then get flooded at the last possible second with chilled mint water or sweet tamarind water, whichever the table prefers.
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Puffed rice, hard-tossed with mustard oil, raw onion, green chilli, peanuts, cucumber and tomato, finished with lime and handed over in a paper cone the moment it's mixed.
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A spoon, not fingers, is the right tool here: crisp wheat-and-gram-flour crackers get broken into a bowl and buried under spiced potato, chickpeas, whisked yogurt, two chutneys and a final drift of sev.
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A soupy, lightly spiced white pea curry floods a shallow-fried potato patty, finished with tamarind and green chutneys, raw onion and sev.
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Flat fried papdi discs stacked with diced potato, onion and tomato, cut with tamarind-date and green chutney, then buried under fine sev.
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A fast hand-toss, not a recipe you can get ahead on: puffed rice, sev, chopped vegetables and two chutneys, mixed only once someone's ready to eat.
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