Is this a dessert or a snack? or a starter? It is sweet in taste, crispy outside & soft inside. Haha!! So for foodies, it is just super delicious food. If you consume it just before your main course food then it may be considered as a starter but if you consume it after the main course then it is a dessert. I love to eat those pakodas as a light meal in the evening so for me, it is a snack. I used to say this banana based taler bora (Sweet palm fritters) because it is almost similar to taler bora in taste. [Read more…] about Ripe banana pakoda (fritters) – A magical dessert as well as snack
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Harvested fresh brinjal to make beguni
Telebhaja is the most popular evening snack in West Bengal. Beguni (or Bengali style brinjal fritter) comes under this category of food, telebhaja. A bowl fill with puffed rice (muri or murmure) & beguni is the perfect combination for an evening snack. Did you ever try this snack? It is very delicious. Beguni is crispy outside and soft outside. The taste of beguni is better when it is served hot. [Read more…] about Harvested fresh brinjal to make beguni