The festival of colors is just around the corner! While Holi signifies the victory of good over evil, the festival is traditionally celebrated by playing with colors and water. But this is not the only way, Indians all over the country have their own special way of playing this festival, some use flowers, some use colors and some use sticks. But one thing is common among all that food is always at the center of this festival. In the festive spirit, why not enjoy the classic street snacks we all love with our friends and family. Here we have recipes for some of the most delicious street snacks.
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Holi 2022: 5 Classic Street Snacks You Must Eat For Your Festive Meal
1. Gol Gappas
Gol gappe, pani puri, puchka or batasha, we cannot agree on the name of this street food but we can all agree that Indians love it! This humble deep-fried street food snack is like a fiery addiction when you are loaded with delicious malts and flavored water and as you move from state to state across India.
Click here for the complete recipe for Gol Gappe.
2. Chaat Papdi
Papdi Chaat is a mouth-watering gem of a recipe from the streets of Old Delhi. It consists of crispy papdi, boiled chickpeas, potatoes, curd and a mixture of spices like red chilli, chaat masala, cumin powder etc.
Click here for the complete Chaat Papdi recipe.
3.Samosa
Samosa is one of the most loved snacks in the country which needs no introduction. None of us can resist doing triangle puffs and deep-fry stuffed with a mixture of mashed potatoes and peas. People can’t help but eat this deliciously crunchy snack.
Click here for the complete recipe for samosas.
4. Vada Pav
Mumbai’s most popular street food, so much so that Mumbai is almost synonymous with Vada Pav! It is basically batata vada sandwiched with slices of pav along with a large amount of sweet and spicy chutney.
Click here for the full Vada Pav recipe.
5.Momos
Who doesn’t love momos? This Tibetan cuisine has managed to find a place in the hearts of Indians and has become an integral part of our street food cuisine. Every street we go, we always find a small stall with two long steamers serving veg and chicken momos.
Click here for the full recipe for Momos.
Make these delicious street snacks for your Holi party! Do let us know in the comment section how you liked it.
Happy Holi 2022!