Thursday, 3 July 2008

The Wait is Over! Presenting MBP-Street Food Round-up

Statutory Warning:
This post might lead to some serious side effects in human behaviour and please read through the disclaimer before you proceed. Strictly no cursing and blaming and pointing finger at any person living or dead (especially at the blog owner) for your serious cravings and hunger pangs caused by this delicious spread! This post might be injurious to your diet plan, so please get your doctor or nutritionist’s advice before indulging. Proceed with caution.

Pani Puri, Dahi Puri, Sev Puri, Bhel Puri…
Manchurians, Hakka Noodles, Summer Rolls…
Pav Bhaji, Ragda Patties, Dabeli, Kachori…
Kottu Parotta, Kati Rolls, Roti John…
Samosa, Fritters, Dhoklas, Vadas…
Bajjis, Bondas, Pakodas, Puries…
Frankie, Sandwiches, Chats, Pot Stickers…

You name it and I have them all… Yes, each and every thing that makes you go hungry just by thinking. Wait, there is more to it. Along with wonderful recipes I have killer photos of each and every street food listed above.

Welcome to the round-up of MBP-Street Food. Hey Coffee dear, thank you for giving me this wonderful opportunity to host MBP with my favourite theme. Thank you one and all for your delicious contributions and making it a very successful event. It’s because of you all lovely bloggers now we have One-Stop-Shop for Street Food. Here is what you have been looking forward to… Presenting you MBP-Street Food Round-up…

Don’t wait for too long or else you will be really sorry. Go and grab your plates and feast on your favourite Street Food. I am sure you will be spoilt for choices ;)


Photobucket
Click on the collage or click here to take you to the MBP-Street Food photo gallery

And last but not the least, dear friend Arun shares few drool-worthy pictures with beautiful write-ups of Shanbhag Fastfood at Hospet in Karnataka, Murugan Idli House in Chennai, Alaskan Killer Shrimps, Salzburg Seafood, Kebabs at Bademiya: Colaba's Culinary Firmament, Paanwallah in Mumbai and Butta: Roasted Corn. His photo eaasay of Kailash Parbat, Colaba on How to eat a Paani Puri left me with bulging eyes and drool.

I have posted the entries in the order I received them. I have tried not to miss any of your entries and please leave a comment or mail me if there are any errors or omissions and I will make the correction accordingly. MBP-Street Food logo/link posted in the side bar of Monsoon Spice will bring you to this event round-up page for future reference.

Thank you once again for participating in MBP-Street Food. I greatly appreciate each and every one of you and some of you who chose to participate in blog events for the first time. Thank you one and all… Have a wonderful weekend.


PRINT THIS POST

43 Spicy Trails:

Asha said...

OHO!! Can I borrow your gun to kill myself now? PLEASE HURRY!!! ;D

What a eyeful and mouthful of dishes and round up. Great job Sups.I already made LG's Kachori, go to try others too. One stop chaat street here, very nice!

Now go breathe and have a wonderful weekend!:)
We have loads of fun waiting for us here from tomorrow. It's like Deepavali here on the 4th for Independence day!:)
Block party whole night, drunks, chatty women and screaming kids and noisy fireworks! JOY!!;P

Sujatha said...

Yey! I've been waitng for this, Sia! :) What a fantastic collection! Bookmarked, and can't wait to try my favorites from this list.. Thanks so much dear Sia for organizing this great event!

Mansi Desai said...

amazing roundup Sia! now my chaat cravings are sky-rocketing!!!:)

Nupur said...

The warning was much-needed...I am overcome with hunger pangs as I read this wonderful round-up! Thanks for the theme...I have many more street food ideas to try out now.

Sunshinemom said...

Neat roundup! Kailash Parbat is one big favorite with me too! I meant to take pics there but the chaat counter starts filling only in the evenings and we left by then!

Rachel said...

wow..now looking at all those yummy street food has stirred up my hunger..Great roundup!!!

Nags said...

wow sia! i love the picture collage. so neat and lovely :) too bad i couldnt participate in this but definitely bookmarked!! :D

Cham said...

Thank you to take us for such a lovely street food tour Sia! Now even after such a warning disclaimer i won't mind to give a try out!
Wonderful round-up!

Vcuisine said...

Like a book it is Sia. Very nice and one can easily refer them at any time. Street foods are kids favorite too. Lovely choice and neat roundup. Viji

Mrs.SriLekha said...

wow.. thatz a wonderful round up! such a number of entries.. really its a great event

Alka said...

hey sia,
what a "chaat-ing"Round up!
Who is gonna be able to stick on his/her diet plan,after looking at this collage of drooling,inviting,craving raising streetfood?
Lets ppl say anything,but for me streetfood means the ultimate satisfaction of eating food(don't raise ur brows...lolz)

notyet100 said...

great round up....very neat and nicely organised,..liked the intro tooo

SMN said...

Hey Sia loved reading statuotry waring and that poem reminds me of kingfisher add..
hey nice work on round up keep the good work..

Srivalli said...

hey sups..thats all...???..heheheh..kidding..these are going to last us a life time!...thanks for the great show!..its one awesome collection!..great job dear!

Raaga said...

I'm hungry already!! :-)

Hetal said...

wow...so many mouth watering recipes,wonderful round-up..

JZ @ Tasty treats said...

ooh ohh!! excited to see the round-up..wondering when I would finish trying these out! :-) a yummy post, Sia!! :-)

sridevi said...

wow what a lovely round up awesome what to say about street foods i really love them gr8 lovely sia thanx again

Aparna said...

A great roundup, may I say almost a streetfood encyclopedia?
No doubt streetfood is a winner!

Arundathi said...

(groan) and i have to go have lunch at my office canteen (yech!). think i'll live off those killer photos! :D

Pritya said...

Wow Sia...congrats on that fabulous collage! Absolutely stunning. The size of the pics you have chosen makes it look so neat as well as funky. You really seem to have some excellent blog skills.

Neha said...

Amazing roundup sia,
really my mouth is drolling, bookmarked it..

Dhita said...

ooooohhh my gaaawwdd, look at those yummy food & recipes I can copy. Wowza! Thanks Sia, great event!

Pooja said...

the names of dishes in the first para is enough to kill me :(....
This post might be injurious to your diet plan, so please get your doctor or nutritionist’s advice before indulging. Proceed with caution. ha ha ha.... I have never seen such a perfect warning before :D .

Laavanya said...

Amazing round-up Sia and very well done!! :) Congrats.

One small note - you have my pav bhaji entry but the list is missing my ragda patties one...

LG said...

reading, viewing brought joy to all my sense organs. Taste buds are tickling...ohhh you name it and I have that symptom here while looking at those awesome round up. Btw..kothimbir vadi looks yumm and dahi batata puri..no words to explain..fantabulous. Got to try all those snacks now.

Jyothsna said...

Wow swetie, thats a lovely round-up and well in time too! Now you need a breather!

Dee said...

ooooohhhhh !!! Droolworthy!!! I am salivating here :P Great roundup dear sia!!

Vani said...

Loved your disclaimer, Sup! Apt too, considering the fabulous collection of street food your MBP elicited! Great job with the round-up!

sunita said...

Sups,
That is an awesome round up...sorry for not adding to it...okay, I'm gone now.

Sailaja said...

wow... Great collection.

TheCooker said...

The warning was absolutely essential.
So many ideas and variations on a theme!

Mandira said...

wow Supriya, what a collection.... I want to eat them all:) Great roundup!

sonalskitchenkapers said...

Wonderful round up, Sia!! And now, I get to indulge every chaat fantasy! :-)

Lata said...

Sia,

Which Photo Editing Software do you use for editing pictures? Please let me know when you have some time.

Archy said...

Wonderful round up Sia, Waiting for this.. Bookmarked for the series of street food :)!!

Miri said...

Wow -what an amazing round up and an outpouring of recipes!!! Thanks for the time and effort in hosting this!

VEGETABLE PLATTER said...

Lovely Round-Up Sia .. Thanks for hosting :)

Trupti said...

Hey Sia check my blog for your award.

ranji said...

lovely lovely round up sia...gr8 job...
and ROFLMAO for for ashas comment :)..
i have something for u in my blog...come and collect it...:)

Rajitha said...

thnks sia...now if i ever want to torture myself..i shall stop by to see this round-up ;)

Kalai said...

I loved that warning you prefaced the round-up with! Absolutely lip smacking dishes that are making me drool profusely! Thanks for hosting and choosing such a wonderful theme! :)

arunshanbhag.com said...

Sia
Fabulous job girl!

Love your disclaimer! and thank you so very much for your plug.

We are currently traipsing around South India and have minimal access to the internet. Its hot, not much rains and we are enjoying it.

Hope your summer is going well!

And COngratulations on your 204th POST! Yaay!

More from Boston!
Arun