Tag: Deepavali

Vellai Appam

Vellai Appam

Vellai Appam is a traditional deep fried snack especially made during Deepavali in many households in Tamil Nadu. This delicacy is made using rice and urad dal and is wonderfully crisp and delicious. This is a must have breakfast dish in many places like Madurai, 

Ribbon Pakoda

Ribbon Pakoda

Ribbon Pakoda is a traditional South-Indian deep-fried snack made using rice flour, gram flour or besan and fried Bengal gram flour. This dish gets it’s name as it is squeezed in shape of ribbon. Traditionally this snack is made on festivals like Janmashtami and Deepavali, 

Shakkarpara

Shakkarpara

Shakkarpara or Shankarpali is a crunchy and mildly sweet snack made using basic ingredients in the pantry – Maida or plain flour, sugar, ghee and cardamom powder for the flavouring. These are deep-fried Indian style biscuits made especially during Diwali and Holi. It is a 

Thattai

Thattai

Thattai is a South-Indian style savoury crispy snack which are flattened disc in shape and made wit rice flour, urad dal flour and roasted Bengal gram flour.