Posts Tagged ‘spicy snack’

Aloo Vada/Fried Potato Dumplings

Friday, March 5th, 2010



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Indulge if you may…A deep fried delight. Aloo = Potato; Vada = Dumpling (well deep fried in this case).

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Fried Chickpeas or Ceci Frito

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009



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This Fried Chickpeas or Ceci Frito, is a classic Italian fried chickpea appetizer. I have to say, theseĀ  are seriously good munchies, very addictive – especially when they are served crisp warm from the skillet. Fried they are, but not deep fried. They are actually sauteed in oil/Olive oil at high heat. Ceci Frito is a close relative to the Indian Sundals (Sundals are beans or lentils stir fried quickly with spices – mostly in the southern parts of India) – the process of cooking being the same but done with different flavors.

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