tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post5063647441253978382..comments2024-03-29T07:48:15.799-04:00Comments on Food Wishes Video Recipes: Bhel Puri?Chef Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15030125427840815038noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-32130541771538997502013-03-05T18:57:59.593-05:002013-03-05T18:57:59.593-05:00Yes of course...all of these kinds of dishes are g...Yes of course...all of these kinds of dishes are grouped under "Chaat"<br /><br />Amazing stuff! Spicy, Sweet, Tangy, Crunchy, Fresh and Nutritious!<br />Very popular street food.<br /><br />Components usually are<br />Chopped boiled Potatoes, or boiled/sprouted beans.<br />Chopped onions<br />Chopped green chillies (fresh)<br />Lime/Lemon<br />Chopped Cilantro<br />Optional chopped tomato<br /><br />Cilantro chutney for heat and tang<br />Tamarind chutney for sweet and tang<br /><br />Puffed rice and/or Sev/fried crisps for crunch<br /><br /><br />I'd recommend visiting the local Indian grocery and picking up ready made bags of the puffed rice, crisps, sev etc. Also you can pick up ready made tamarind chutney to save time.<br /><br />Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11841343018940534342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-45159682174672180982013-02-23T03:55:55.719-05:002013-02-23T03:55:55.719-05:00The real thing is made with puffed rice, and not f...The real thing is made with <b>puffed</b> rice, and not fried rice. <br /><br />You can get packed and sealed version on Indian groceries nowadays. All ingreditents are separately sealed in small pouches. You need to mix them just before serving. Use the red chili chutney in moderation!ঢপবকবকhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12760565208571005018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-91382752172814742282013-02-17T04:47:40.260-05:002013-02-17T04:47:40.260-05:00Bhel puri is an example of 'chaat', a stre...Bhel puri is an example of 'chaat', a street cuisine popular in northern and western India. <a href="http://www.indianfoodsguide.com/food-articles/mumbai-street-foods/bhel-puri.html" rel="nofollow">Here's</a> what the real thing looks like.<br /><br />P.S. The 'e' in 'bhel' is pronounced like the 'ai' in 'rain'.Nathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04737952788723847550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-44276621649877317952013-02-16T21:35:07.413-05:002013-02-16T21:35:07.413-05:00Love love love Bhel Puri!
Puris are the little f...Love love love Bhel Puri! <br /><br />Puris are the little fried puffed out breads. Along with it's cousins Dhai Puri (Yogurt version), Pani Puri (You fill them and dip them in a watery sauce). There's so much flavour in each mouthful. steelo brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11568631323216628208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-86891174353549659632013-02-16T07:51:23.609-05:002013-02-16T07:51:23.609-05:00I just had this for the first time ever on Monday ...I just had this for the first time ever on Monday night. It's so great! I'm really growing fond of western and southern indian street foods.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11186093611583869676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-56611918745360741432013-02-15T13:32:11.596-05:002013-02-15T13:32:11.596-05:00It is indeed the best street food EVER! It is indeed the best street food EVER! Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13979245175068266522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-91229767528802276652013-02-15T13:24:57.400-05:002013-02-15T13:24:57.400-05:00Awesome, Seem like really good people!Awesome, Seem like really good people!Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05620803794784862816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-17388815264498381262013-02-15T07:58:40.339-05:002013-02-15T07:58:40.339-05:00Behl Puri is absolutely EPIC! So good. There'...Behl Puri is absolutely EPIC! So good. There's a great place for Dosa and Behl Puri in Sacramento called Mylapore. If you're ever up that way, check it out!Michael Minasianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15750726619288333432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-18578952850695305832013-02-14T20:43:22.791-05:002013-02-14T20:43:22.791-05:00I love Bhel Puri, I often order it as an appetizer...I love Bhel Puri, I often order it as an appetizer. It's delicious, a little bit sweet, a little bit sour and and a little bit spicy. I love the texture, it usually comes with these puffed up crackers that you break a hole then put the Bhel Puri in it. Damn, now I want some!M Nguyenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14043027777588028121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173052990851751381.post-77313269888128502372013-02-14T20:03:28.718-05:002013-02-14T20:03:28.718-05:00Hi Chef John, I've had this made from my south...Hi Chef John, I've had this made from my south Asian friends ... it is absolutely delicious and when mixed just at the last minute before serving is very crunchy so the texture is over the top too. I've the recipe for it, but never made it before. This gives me the great excuse to do so! Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com