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A Bread Pakora is Indian street food at its most delightful best

It is exactly what it sounds like β€” bread stuffed with a chatpata (zesty) mixture of potatoes and chutneys, then dunked in a pakora batter and fried to golden, melt-in-the-mouth crunchyness. It’s a party for your mouth. As flavorful as Indian food is, even more flavorful, if possible, is that wild smorgasbord collectively known as Indian street food. Part of the appeal of street food lies in the fact that it is so badass, with an aura of unhygienic unhealthiness that β€” instead of sending the eater running a mile off β€” makes him or her crave it almost as if it were the proverbial forbidden fruit. Mom always told you not to eat it because you never knew where...

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