Battura is fried puffed bread and is traditionally served with chola (chickpeas). The combination is called Chola Battura and is very popular with youngsters.

Chole also known as Chana Masala is a chickpea dish cooked in a spicy tomato gravy.

Chola Tikki is a spicy snack. Tikkis are also known as a chat. Just the smell of Tikki can make you hungry.

Naan is Indian flat bread, traditionally cooked in a clay oven or “tandoor.” This recipe uses a regular home oven. Serve Naan with Daal, Chola, Palak Paneer or any vegetable dish.

These cholas are best compliment with baturas. The combination is known as chola batura. This is a mouth-watering dish.

Samosas are probably the most popular Indian appetizer and are often served as hors d’oeuvres. This recipe is for traditional north Indian Samosa.