When we talk about Indian snacks, mention of Jhal Muri becomes imperative. Made with puffed rice (muri), Jhal Muri or spicy puffed rice is ruled by the streets of Kolkata for decades. While the origin ...

For decades, chicken tikka masala was England’s favourite Indian dish. It became a truly British food, and writers hunted for the story of its origin like archaeologists doggedly searching for a ...

Whenever people discuss about Indian street food culture, Kolkata gets a special mention. From rolls to mughlai parathas, to phuchkas, to chop- the list is long and delicious. These food items are not ...

Meet Angus Deenon, a British man who visited Kolkata years ago and fell in love with its famous street food. He happened to taste Jhal Muri, a type of Bhel, when he once visited India and walked ...

NEW DELHI: When life gives you lemons, don't make a lemonade. Make a cone of tangy jhal muri instead. This is what Angus Deenon, a London-based chef is doing at least. And the Britishers are loving it ...

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Combining two of Bangladesh's greatest loves – rice and spice – jhal muri is a pungent snack prepared with drama by street-side vendors with cult followings. For cookbook author Saira Hamilton, a ...

In Bangladesh, the marriage of spice and puffed rice gives birth to the beloved street snack known as jhal muri—an iconic treat reminiscent of fiery popcorn. It's a quintessential part of South Asian ...

Like many Bangladeshis, Saif Abdullah and Rafi Islam were raised on two street food snacks called "fuchka" — a crunchy shell filled with yellow peas and spices — and "jhal muri" — puffed rice mixed ...

Some days ago, a video featuring a street vendor making "Rajnikanth-style dosas" went viral on Instagram. His speed in preparing this beloved dish is what led to the nickname comparing him to the ...

The jhal muri or spicy puffed rice that has ruled the streets of Kolkata for decades has become synonymous with one man in the city. Meet Nikhil Haldar, the jhal muri seller, who sits with his small ...