Boondi Mithai | |
| Alternative names | Bundi, Bundiya, Buniya, Bonde, Nukti, Boondia, Bundia |
|---|---|
| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Indian subcontinent |
| Region or state | Bangladesh India (Andhra Pradesh,Bihar,Gujarat,Haryana,Maharashtra,Karnataka,Odisha,Kerala,Punjab,Rajasthan,Sindh,Uttar Pradesh,West Bengal,Tamil Nadu) |
| Main ingredients | Gram flour,sugar |
| Variations | Khara or Kara boondi |
Boondi,bundi,boondia orbundia is an Indian snack made from friedchickpea flour. It is either eaten as a savoury snack or sweetened as a dessert.[1]
InSindh andRajasthan, the dish is callednukti (Sindhi:نڪتي,Dhatki: نڪتي | नुक्ती). InNepali,Bhojpuri region andBihar it is referred to asbuniya/bundiya (बुनिया/बुंदिया). InBengal, it is called boorinda, bonde orbundiya (বুরিন্দা/বোঁদে/বুন্দিয়া).

To make sweetened boondi, chickpea flour,baking powder, andfood colouring are mixed into a batter. Aslotted spoon is used to pour small drops into a deep frying pan. The boondi is then soaked in sugar syrup.[2][3]

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