Twitter Debates Over Why Chhole Tikki Is Called Ragda Pattice In Mumbai

We all are so obsessive about our native road meals that generally it borders on possessiveness. For north Indians, gol gappa will all the time be gol gappa, and by no means pani puri. And the sensation is similar in Mumbai. There is all the time a cultural tiff between Delhi and Mumbai, particularly for meals. Adding gasoline to the hearth, one Twitter put up result in up one other meals debate – of chhole tikki and ragdi pattice. “I’ll never understand why Tikki Chhole is called Ragda Pattice in Mumbai. It doesn’t make sense,” the consumer requested. Needless to say, a number of different Twitter customers jumped into the preventing pit to offer their opinions. 

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Chhole tikki is a well-liked road meals in northern India, notably in Delhi and Punjab. Crispy fried tikkis are topped with cooked chhole together with chopped onions, chutneys and different chaat necessities. Ragda pattice is an identical dish that’s discovered within the streets of Mumbai. While the consumer who put up the Twitter put up thinks the 2 dishes are virtually the identical and do not have to be known as by totally different names, different customers do not appear to agree. 

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I’ll by no means perceive why Tikki Chhole known as Ragda Pattice in Mumbai. It would not make sense.— cringe cinema lover (@IndieKnopfler) January 26, 2023

According to a lot of the feedback, chhole tikki and ragda pattice could also be related however they’re positively not the identical. Some customers identified that chhole tikki has chhole (that are white chickpeas), and ragda pattice has smaller white peas (known as matar).  

Some individuals additionally identified the distinction between tikki and ragda. While tikki is a deep-fried aloo cutlet, pattice in ragda pattice is coated with rava and shallow fried. Check out what all feedback heated up the raging debate: 

Ragda means ‘to rub’ in desi language 😭— cringe cinema lover (@IndieKnopfler) January 26, 2023

Maybe however I’m but to see the phrase Tikki utilized in Mumbai.— cringe cinema lover (@IndieKnopfler) January 26, 2023

Ragda is slightly totally different from chole. It’s extra watery and mushy (used for chaat) whereas chole is extra like a vegetable on it is personal(the best way it is cooked).— Saisha Deshpande (@SaishaDeshpand) January 26, 2023

Chhole is chick peas and Ragda is white peas. Even the tikki and pattice preparation is totally different. Mumbai has its personal id and dishes which is sensible to individuals who perceive.— Radz Talking (@throwball) January 26, 2023

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What do you consider this dialogue? Is it honest to name them by totally different names in several areas, regardless of their similarities?