STREET FOOD,..WOW WHAT A THEME,.WHEN I HEARD ABOUT THIS THEME FOR THE MBP HOSTED BY SIA OF MONSOON SPICE AND ORIGINALLY STARTED BY COFFEE OF THE SPICE CAFE I WAS REALLY EXCITED,.REASON BEING I JUST LOVE STREET FOOD,,BE IT ANYTHING...KACHODI,SAMOSA,PAANI POORI ,ALLOO TIKIYA CHAT OR CHURMURA,,I HAVE GOT SO MANY FOND MEMORIES RELATED WITH STREET FOOD BUT I CANT PEN THEM DOWN ALL TOGETHER CAUSE THEN THE POST WILL BE,. TOO LENGHTY,..ONE THING WHICH HAS NOT CHANGED WITH TIME IS LICKING OF PATTAS,..IN MY HOMETOWN CHAT IS GIVEN BY THE CHATWALLAHS IN PATTA BOWL MADE OF DRIED LEAVES..AFTER EATING CHAT I USED TO LICK THE PATTA LEAVES ToO..IMAGINE ..AND THAT TOO IN FRONT OF EVERYONE...I DO THIS IN FRONT OF MY HUBBY TOO ,,,BUT AS HE IS NOT AWARE,,,OF MY HABIT..HE KEEPS TEASING ME...COMING BACK TO THE MBP EVENT WITH THEME STREET FOOD,,,I CHOSE FIVE FELLOW BLOGGERS TO TRY STREET FOOD RECIPES FROM THEIR BLOG
THEY ARE
NUPUR OF ONE HOT STOVE
SOWMYA OF CREATIVE SAGA
SHEETAL OF SWEETY MY KITCHEN
NUPUR OF CINNAMON HUT
AND LAKSHMI OF TASTE OF MYSORE
SO HERE COMES ASAN KHANA THELA(STALL) WITH CHATPATA PAVBHAJI,TASTY GOBHI MANCHURIAN.COLD ORANGE CANDY,TANGY AAM PANNA AND YUMMY SALAD DIP
PAV BHAJI FROM NUPUR OF ONE HOT STOVE
HAVE BEEN COOKING PAV BHAJI SINCE LONG TIME,..USED TO EAT LOT IN BANGALORE,,WHENEVER I CRAVED FOR SOMETHING SPICY,,AND YUMMY,,WHEN I TRIED NUPURS PAV BHAJI I COULDNT CONTROL MYSELF FROM ADDING CHOPPED ONIONS WHILE FRYING THE MASALAS,..THIS IS THE ONLY CHANGE I DID.,.THANKS FOR THE RECIPE..NUPUR,..BOTH ME AND HUBBY LIKED UR VERSION OF PAV BHAJI.
GOBHI MANCHURIAN FROM SOWMYA OF CREATIVE SAGA
GOBHI MANCHURIAN,,REMINDS ME OF THE LONG QUEUES AT THE GOBHI MANCHURIAN STALL WHICH WAS NEAR OUR COLLEGE ,..AS THE FOOD IN OUR MESS WAS REALLY BAD,,,WHENEVER WE USED TO FEEL LIKE ADDING SOME ZING IN OUR DINNER,,,WE USED TO GET GOBHI MANCHURIAN FROM THIS STALL,,PRICED AT RS 10 WAS SUFFICIENT FOR TWO PEOPLE,,,AND TASTY TOO,..THANKS SOWMYA FOR THE DELICIOUS RECIPE OF GOBHI MANCHURIAN,,IT WAS REALLY YUMMY,,CHANGE WHICH I DID,,I DIDNT ADD SPRING ONIONS..
ORANGE ICE CANDY FROM SHEETAL OF SWEETY MY KITCHEN
WE REMEMBER ICE CANDY AS CHUSKI,,,DURING OUR CHILDHOOD DAYS..WE USED TO WAIT FOR THE ICE CANDY MAN...HE USED TO RING HIS BELL,,WHENEVER HE USED TO ENTER OUR LANE,,AS SOON AS WE USED TO HEAR THE BELL,,WE USED TO RUN TO THE GATE ,HOLDING TIGHTLY ONE RUPPEE COIN IN OUR HAND,,AFRAID THAT IT WILL FALL...SOMETIMES WE USED TO EAT TWO OR THREE,,,WHAT A BAY TO BEAT HOT SUMMER DAYS..THANKS SHEETAL FOR THE RECIPE,,PREPARED FOR THE FIRST TIME AND REALLY ENJOYED SPECIALLY MY SON...AS U CAN SEE IN THE PIC,..
AAM PANNA FROM NUPUR OF CINNAMOM HUT
AAM PANNA REMINDS ME OF BIG EARTHEN POTS ON MOVABE STALLS ,COVERED WITH DAMP RED CLOTH AND DECORATED WITH GREEN CHILLIES,MANGO AND PUDINA LEAVES,..THE SIGHT OF AAM PANNA STALL IS COMMON IN NORTH INDIA,,,DUE TO HOT SUMMER AND HEAT WAVES..TANGY AAM PANNA ,,,QUENCHES THIRST,..AND COOLS DOWN THUS HELPING IN BEATING THE HEAT..THANKS NUPUR FOR THE RECIPE,PREPARED FOR THE FIRTS TIME .
AND MY LAST ENTRY BUT REAL YUMMY IS
SALAD DIP FROM LAKSHMI FROM TASTE OF MYSORE
ACCORDING TO LAKSHMI ,,ON THE STREETS OF MYSORE.,FRESHLY CUT CUCUMBERS ARE SOLD WITH MANGO CHUTNEY,..WOW THAT SURE WILL TASTE GREAT,..I PREPARED SANDWHICH WITH THE MANGO DIP,..AND LIKED IT with MY LUnCH TOO AS U CAN SEE IN THE PIC..THANKS LAKSHMI FOR THE CHUTNEY RECIPE,.PREPARED FOR THE FIRST TIME,..THE ONLY CHANGE I DID WAS THAT I ADDED MORE OF HOT OF CHILLIES
HOPE U GUYS ENJOYED THE FEAST..
TIME TO GO
CEEYA...
