Showing posts with label Golgappa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Golgappa. Show all posts

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Phuchka: cutting across the gender divide

For ages, men have sneered at Phuchka (also called golgappa and pani puri) as something that is only eaten by the fairer sex. However, it appears that men are slowly overcoming this self-imposed gender divide and enjoying this snack at the roadside stalls, sometimes with an enthusiasm that's ready to rival the old bastion so far held strong by us, the fairer sex. However, we aren't complaining!!!