besanfritter

noun
UK /ˈbɛsənˌfrɪtə/
US /ˈbɛsənˌfrɪtər/

A besan fritter is a crispy snack made from chickpea flour and fried until golden.

Mom made besan fritters with onions and green chilies for tea time.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A savory Indian snack often served with chutney.

We ordered a plate of besan fritters with mint chutney.

3. A batter-coated vegetable fried in chickpea flour.

The besan fritter had a slice of potato hidden inside.

4. A street food commonly sold in South Asia.

The vendor's besan fritters were hot and fresh.