Kachori to Samosa: 7 Indian snacks perfect for rainy evenings

These triangular pastries filled with spicy potatoes or seasonal veggies are one of the most popular monsoon snacks among Indians. 

Nothing beats the savory pakoras and ginger tea on a rainy evening. It is one of the holy grail snacks of the monsoon and is enjoyed all over the country in diverse forms. 

Kachoris are flaky pastries filled with a spicy mixture of lentils. It is generally paired with tangy chutney and enjoyed with tea. 

Batata vada is made from smashed potatoes mixed with spices and coated with besan. These delectable treats are paired with tea or a sweet beverage. 

Aloo tikki is one of the most loved and eaten Indian snacks all over the world. Made from deep-fried smashed potatoes, aloo tikki is the perfect snack for a rain-washed evening. 

Poha is generally believed to be a breakfast food; however, this healthy and tasty breakfast can easily transform into a delicious evening snack. 

Vada pav is a popular food on the streets of Mumbai. This spicy potato fritter, paired with a soft pav, is everything you need this monsoon.