Showing posts with label Pani puri (also called golgappa). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pani puri (also called golgappa). Show all posts

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Street Food


Hot dogs in the U.S., maize on the cob in Tanzania, and crepes in France: In nearly every country of the world, street vendors serve up fast, cheap, tasty snacks. These are just a few. 
 
India
Pani puri (also called golgappa)
Potato cubes, chickpeas, and tomatoes are stuffed in a fried flour shell, then drenched in a tamarind sauce. 



Poland
Obwarzanki
Bread rings, brushed with egg white to add shine, are tied together with a string to hang around the neck or wrist. 
  

 Mexico
Paleta de mango
Pierced with a stick, then peeled and scored into sections, the fruit is sprinkled with lime juice, chili powder , and salt.




Germany
Currywurst
Grilled pork sausage is sliced and topped with a few squirts of ketchup, then dusted with curry powder. It's served qith a roll or fries. 


 Brazil
Acaraje
Fritters of mashed black-eyed peas are filled with vatapa, a sun-dried  shrimp puree mixed okra, tomatoes, and cilantro.