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The sticky snack from the railways of India

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The sticky snack from the railways of India

A brief history of chikki

Doug Mack / Snack Stack
Jun 18, 2021
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The sticky snack from the railways of India

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Hello, Snackers. Today on Snack Stack:

Chikki

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The basics

A nut (or seed or rice) brittle usually made with jaggery (a kind of cane sugar) as the binder that holds it all together. Sweet, crunchy, sticky, tasty.

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India

The intel

This is a story about train food and it has nothing to do wi…

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