Phulki / Pakorey

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I did not know this. I thought raw vegetables are called tarkari.

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That is also true.

One of the aaloo tarkari receipe!

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India owes a lot to Portuguese to bring flavor and taste to its cuisines!

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Have you studied food history?

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A bit of it! They brought potatoes and all sort of chillies! Britishers brought tomatoes and jungle jableebi!

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Would you recommend any books?

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No I do not know any - but my teachers told me these things when I was a botany student in KU in the 1980s!

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Ah ok.

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looks so tasteful!

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For the first time I saw someone frying spices putting off the flame. I will try this recipe but for that matter I have to learn names of ingredients :D

Phulkies and pakoras together - puhulki being fried!