chaat
Noun
Meaning
chaat (plural chaats)
Any savory snack, sold from a roadside stall in India, or served as a starter in an Indian restaurant.
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Chaat is hard to define but easy to crave.
At a recent dinner I was lucky enough to attend, it was clear we wouldn’t be frying the classics (“No samosas or crap like that here,” snaps Irani), but the meal would be based on the principal of chaat.
“Chaat” literally means to lick your fingers, and it’s also the colloquial term for street food in India.
Chaat is an acquired taste, do you agree?
London's Lesser Known Vegetarian RestaurantsToast the National Vegetarian Week with Gujarati Rasoi's bestselling papdi chaat.
This is a finger-licking chaat that can be made within minutes using bread.