IPL is one of the favourite leagues of cricket fans. With the IPL season around, the enthusiasm of all the cricket fans is high. It is that time of the year when friends & families sit together, eat together and cheer together. The enthusiasm is so high that the excitement of enjoying the match gets redoubled. The most happening thing about IPL is unlimited binging on food while enjoying the matches.
IPL game-time calls for cricket fanatics to come together. Imagine what it would be like if you get to watch the cricket screen and also munch delicious foods. So, why not make some traditional food to support your respective IPL teams. Thus, here is a list that will tell you about the snacks from all over India. Binge these finger-licking food items while you cheer for every four or six scored by your favourite team.
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Bhajji is a popular South Indian cuisine and is one of the most loved snacks by not only south Indians but people across India. They are also known as Vengaya Bhajji and are more or less like onion fritters. You can make this by cutting the onion into perfect slices. Then, add them to the Bhajji batter and later fry them. After they have turned crispy, munch it with chutney. It is a go-to easy dish for quick snacking and will add on the flavor of crisp to your IPL entertainment.
Another dish you can make to cheer your dearest Chennai super kings is Kuzhi Paniyaram. You can make this delectable dish with urad dal and rice batter. The ball-shaped appearance of this dish is so appealing that you will always want to eat more. You can also add vegetables if you want to make Kuzhi Paniyaram more healthy.
If you are a supporter of Delhi capitals, you ought to make some hearty dishes. One such dish is papdi chaat. If you love eating crunchy food, then this dish is a must for you. All you have to do is make crispy wafers from the dough and serve it with boiled potatoes. Already feel like having it? We can imagine cheering your heart out eating it.
Yet another variety of chaat that Delhi people love is samosa chaat. It is also a popular snack during the IPL season. And as samosa is extremely popular in India, what’s better than enjoying samosa chaat for cheering Delhi capitals. You can make it with chole and assort with onions and coriander leaves. You can also follow our samosa chaat recipe.
In India, rolls are very popular. But, Kathi roll is a variety of rolls with its origin in Bengal. And when you are there to support Kolkata Knight Riders, why not make a special food of Kolkata. You can make Kathi rolls by first making kebabs. Later, all you will do is add this kebab to paratha for a complete Kathi roll. Munch this delicious dish while you watch KKR’s opponent being bowled out.
When talking about the snacks to enjoy the KKR’s match, this popular quick bite cannot be missed. Jhalmuri is also a famous street food in Kolkata. It is so spicy that Jhalmuri can surely spice up the fun of the cricket match. As the preparation of Jhalmuri requires very little time, you can easily prepare it to celebrate KKR’S victory.
A die heart fan of Mumbai Indians can do anything to make the match enjoyable. Pav bhaji is a popular dish that you can easily make to show your support for the former winning team. The perfect combination of pav bhaji not only delights your taste buds but also levels up the excitement of the match.
Vada pav is the staple food of the Mumbaikars. It is also one of those dishes that you can make to raise the spirit of Rohit Sharma and his teammates. You can best enjoy this mouth-watering snack with spicy green chutney. So, relish its flavours with your family while watching the match.
Also read: 8 Places that serve best vada pav in Mumbai
Paneer tikka is a must-present food item on the plate of all the vegetarian starters. This appetizing snack item from Punjab is a quick mouth-watering snack. All you have to do is marinate the paneer cubes and later grill them. This snack will not leave your company till your favourite team, Punjab Kings wins the match.
Aloo Tikki is another snack item that you can prepare for watching the interesting match of Punjab Kings. Made with crispy aloo patties, chole, tamarind chutney, and more, the flavours of Aloo Tikki are simply delicious. So, do not forget to binge aloo Tikki while the players of Punjab Kings hit the boundaries.
Like Rajasthanis, who are known for their royalty, the IPL team Rajasthan Royals is equally known. So, to encourage the spirit of this IPL team, you can make some traditional Rajasthani cuisines. Pyaaz kachori is one of them that is flavourful and easy to make. Spice the Pyaaz kachori with chillies and level up the excitement of the match.
Are you looking for a traditional drink to show your support for Rajasthan Royals? Then Kanji Vada can be one of them. You can make this special drink with fried moong vada dipped in Kanji or the mustard enriched liquid. So, make this tangy drink before the match has started.
Uttapam is a popular breakfast in the Southern part of India. And it is also an easy snack that you can prepare during any cricket match. You can add a lot of green vegetables like peas, cauliflower, and even paneer to make the uttapam tastier. So, make this healthful, delicious dish for the next match of RCB.
Instead of chewing your nails while worrying about the victory of Royal Challengers Bangalore, why not make delicious snacks. So, include the flavourful dal Obbattu in your IPL food list. This special dish of Karnataka is a perfect combination of sweet flavours. Dal Obbattu is like a flatbread that can absolutely delight your taste buds.
With the most interesting cricket league going on, the preparation of delicious dishes becomes a must. So, to cheer for Sunrisers Hyderabad, making keema samosa is essential. You can make this with mashed meat and fill them inside the samosa. The flavours will last as long as your favourite, Sunrisers Hyderabad, is playing on the ground.
A true supporter of Sunrisers Hyderabad knows the importance of the traditional dish of Hyderabad, idli. Unlike the usual idli recipe, you can try making a number of delectable idli recipes too. You can make an even more interesting dish, fried idli, which will let you enjoy the Sunrisers Hyderabad match fully. Also, add some vegetables like onion, tomatoes, etc., to fried idli for a flavourful taste.
So many delightful snacks got added to your IPL munching bucket list already? We know, right! Enjoying the matches with your favourite snacks, there is nothing else one can demand.
Choose your list of snacks to cheer your favorite IPL team this year and comment on your recipes or dearest dishes that you prefer while watching IPL.
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Saumya Srivastava is a passionate reader who likes writing poetry. She is an avid foodie who keeps exploring new types of cuisine. Besides, she also has a strong love for literature.
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