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Golgappe

गोलगप्पे
gol-GAH-pay

Crispy hollow puris filled with spicy water.

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Meaning & usage

Golgappe, also known as Pani Puri in some regions, are a popular Indian street food consisting of hollow, crispy puris filled with a mixture of spicy tamarind water, chickpeas, and potatoes. They are typically served in a platter, and the experience of eating them involves popping the whole puri into the mouth for a burst of flavors. This dish is enjoyed across India and has various regional variations.

In a sentence

We enjoyed a plate of golgappe at the bustling street food market.

As seen in crosswords

Golgappe is a 8-letter answer. A typical clue:

“Crispy hollow puris filled with spicy water” (8)

Category: Food Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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