Sweet Sev with Raisins

Preparation info
  • Serves

    3 to 4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid

Published 2005

  • About

There’s a huge category of savory snacks in India that goes by the name chaat. Chaat vendors sell small paper cones of crunchy snacks, assembled and flavored one by one.

A Muslim family in Udaipur taught us about this slightly crunchy blended snack, based on little dried noodles called sev that are made of deep-fried chickpea flour (besan). We make it a lot; it’s been a hit in our house from the first, and it’s very quick. Sometimes we have only one kind