A2B RIBBON PAKODA 200g

Originating from the culinary traditions of South India, this savory snack is recognized by its unique ribbon-like appearance and deep golden hue. The physical profile consists of thin, flat strips crafted from a precise blend of rice flour and chickpea flour, which creates a substantial yet light consistency. Upon the first bite, the texture delivers a definitive and audible crunch that transitions into a fine, crumbly finish. Aromatically, the snack is defined by the earthy notes of asafoetida and the subtle warmth of red chili, which are carefully integrated to provide a savory depth without overwhelming the palate. The use of high-quality vegetable oil during the preparation process ensures a clean taste that highlights the natural nuttiness of the grain flours and the toasted quality of the spices.

Notes of savory spice and a hint of saltiness make this a versatile addition to any pantry, offering a consistent sensory experience characterized by its thin, leaf-like structure. Culinary Application: This crisp specialty is most commonly served as a standalone accompaniment to hot beverages such as tea or coffee, though it also functions effectively as a textured component within a larger snack mix or as a side to light meals. To maintain the characteristic snap and aromatic profile, it is best kept in an airtight environment after opening.

Ingredients

Rice flour (42.8%), chickpeas flour, asafoetida, red chilli, salt, edible vegetable oil

Legal Name

Fried Savory Snack with Rice and Chickpea Flour

Preservation and storage

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light. Reseal tightly after use.

Origin

India