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Mirchi bada in Jaipur

Mirchi bada is a chilli-based savoury snack found in Rajasthan. A common version fills a large green chilli with a savoury mixture, coats it in batter and fries it. Jaipur vendors and kitchens may use different chilli sizes and fillings.

What to know

It is a familiar street snack for people who enjoy spicy food. Visitors can ask a shop about the filling and heat before choosing a portion.

Good to Know

The chilli can be hot, and the snack is usually fried. Ask about the batter, filling, oil and allergens. Choose a fresh serving from a food seller whose handling looks clean, and drink safe water.

Common questions

Is mirchi bada spicy?

It can be. The heat depends on the chilli and preparation, so ask before ordering.

Is mirchi bada vegetarian?

Many versions are vegetarian, but fillings and batter vary. Check with the seller.

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