Being one of the most popular Indian street food, Pani Puri has always been the centre of main attraction among street foods because of its khatta metha taste and tempting flavor. In India, you can find everywhere this mouth-watering street snack, in some places it is known as Golgappa, and in some other places known as Puchka. The spices ingredients used in this snack surely leave one’s taste buds in a pleasant mood. The use of potato, onion, chickpeas, coriander chutney stuffed crispy puri drenched in sour and spicy mint flavored water make this item so much popular not only in India but also all over the world and the best part is it is also easy to make at home.
If you want to make Pani Puri at your place you need to arrange some ingredients like golgappa( puri), jaggery, tamarind paste, Pani Puri masala powder, and mint leaves, etc. For puri, you can find the readymade box in the store, but if you want to make this puri on your hand then it is time-consuming, you need to start its prepping one or two days before. The main part of this recipe of Pani Puri is its stuffing, for this, you have to collect mashed potatoes, boiled chickpeas, salt, ready-made Pani Puri masala, and cilantro. Just mix well these ingredients properly and your Pani Puri stuffing is ready. Then for making Pani puri water, you have to decide what type of water you like, tikhapani or khatta metha pani. For tikha pani, add these ingredients into a grinder jar – water, mint leaves, ginger, black pepper, black salt, green chili, mint leaves, and after that grind it into a smooth paste, and add freshly squeezed lemons juice in it and add salt as per your need. And for khatta methapani you need all the above-mentioned items which are used in tikha pani except lemon juice, instead of this, you need tamarind paste, jaggery, warm water, and then you have to add cumin and fennel powder into this water, after that, you have to add this tamarind jaggery water into tikha pani to make mouth-watering khatta meethapani.
Where to taste the best Pani Puri in Toronto
So definitely it is one of the best and most popular Indian street foods that anyone wants to taste to satiate their cravings. and if you are in Toronto, you crave Pani Puri there you find a lot of Indian Street foods restaurants that offer this type of flavorsome recipes like Madras masala restaurant, Premium sweets restaurant, etc, but among these, Bombay Chowpatty, this place is quite popular for its tasty, tangy Indian chat food items, they serve authentic, delicious items and their Pani Puri is one of the best items, that you should enjoy while you are in this beautiful city.