Pazham Pori: Kerala s All-Time Favourite Tea-Time Snack
Pazham Pori: Kerala s All-Time Favourite Tea-Time Snack
Pazham Pori (Banana Fritters): Just perfect with a cup of hot tea when you hear the pitter-patter of the rain on a typical monsoon evening in Kerala.
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Pazham Pori is a quintessential teatime snack from Kerala
Pazham Pori is one of the snacks you re likely to find at most tea shops
The banana is the hero ingredient in this dish
Are you one of those kids at heart who eats an Oreo cookie by twisting it apart and saving the cream for last? I used the same technique while eating pazham pori for the first time in our neighbour s house in Ernakulam when I was a kid. In this case, I enjoyed the crust more than the filling. Mention pazham pori to any true-blue Malayalee and it almost instantly evokes nostalgia or as one of my friends put it - pazham pori is an emotion and you would understand this emotion only if you grew up in Kerala . Kerala s spin on ba