Bikaner’s Iconic Snack

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BHUJIA

The key ingredients used in making Bhujia include chickpea flour (besan), various spices like cumin, black pepper, asafoetida, and cooking oil. These simple yet flavorful ingredients combine to create the unique taste and texture that Bhujia is known for. 

The Making of Bhujia

Bhujia comes in various traditional variants, each offering a unique flavor profile and texture. Among the classic varieties are: 

Varieties of Bhujia

This is the original and simplest form of Bhujia, featuring a delicate balance of chickpea flour and spices without any additional flavors. 

Plain Bhujia 

For those who enjoy a bit of heat, spicy Bhujia is a popular choice. It is seasoned with extra chili powder or spices to give it a fiery kick. 

Spicy Bhujia 

Sev Bhujia combines the crunchy texture of sev with the savory flavors of traditional Bhujia, making it a delightful snack option. 

Sev  Bhujia 

Infused with the refreshing taste of mint leaves, mint Bhujia offers a cool and aromatic twist to the traditional snack. 

Mint Bhujia 

Garlic lovers rejoice! Garlic Bhujia is seasoned with garlic powder or fresh garlic paste, adding a rich and intense flavor to the crunchy strands. 

Garlic Bhujia 

A fusion of Indian and Western flavors, cheese Bhujia combines the salty goodness of cheese with the spicy kick of traditional Bhujia, creating a unique and indulgent snack experience.

Cheese Bhujia  

Bhujia is more than just a snack; it is a symbol of tradition, flavor, and innovation in Indian cuisine. Its rich history and cultural significance are woven into the fabric of Bikaner’s culinary heritage.  

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