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Murukku

Traditional dish from India

Must Try Street Food Vegetarian

About Murukku

traditional snack of South India

Muṟukku is a savoury, crunchy snack originating from the Indian subcontinent. In India, murukku is especially common in the states of Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. It is called murkulu in Telangana, janthikalu in Andhra Pradesh and mudku/murku in Odisha. Chakli is a similar Indian dish, typically made with an additional ingredient, chickpea flour.

Components

  • rice flour

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
✓ Popular street food
✓ Must-try when visiting India
Traditional India cuisine

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