Bhujiya
भुजिया
bhoo-JEE-ya
A spicy Indian snack made from gram flour and spices.
Meaning & usage
Bhujiya is a popular Indian snack made from gram flour (besan) mixed with spices and deep-fried into crispy strands. Originating from the Bikaner region in Rajasthan, it is often enjoyed as a tea-time snack or as a topping on various Indian dishes. Bhujiya has become a staple in Indian households and is known for its spicy and tangy flavor.
In a sentence
I love having bhujiya with my evening tea for a spicy kick.
As seen in crosswords
Bhujiya is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A spicy Indian snack made from gram flour and spices” (7)
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