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A Bahian Afro-Brazilian street food of black-eyed pea fritters deep-fried in dendê palm oil and stuffed with dried shrimp and vatapá, acarajé was recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2005.

Panelle are traditional Sicilian fritters made from a simple batter of chickpea flour, water, and salt that is cooked, cooled, and then deep-fried in olive oil. Originating in Palermo, they trace their culinary roots back to the medieval period when Sicily was under Arab rule, which introduced chick...

Akara are savory fritters traditionally prepared from ground black-eyed peas, a staple ingredient in Nigerian cuisine. This popular street food is enjoyed throughout West Africa and represents a significant part of Yoruba culinary heritage. It’s particularly favored by those seeking authentic flavor...

Masoor Dal Pakora, also known as Masoor Dal Vada, is an Indian savory fritter commonly served as a snack or street food. The dish is prepared by soaking red lentils, grinding them into a coarse paste, and mixing them with spices such as cumin, ginger, and green chilies before deep-frying. It is a po...

Ambode, also known as Masala Vada, is a traditional fried lentil fritter originating from the Indian state of Karnataka. The primary ingredient is chana dal, or split chickpeas, which is soaked and coarsely ground along with aromatic herbs such as dill leaves and spices like cumin and dried red chil...

Zeppole are Italian fried dough pastries made from a batter similar to choux pastry, typically shaped into rounds and deep-fried until golden. They are commonly dusted with powdered sugar and may be filled with custard, ricotta cream, or pastry cream. Zeppole are traditionally associated with the Fe...

Ganmodoki is a Japanese deep-fried tofu fritter whose name translates to "imitation goose." The dish consists of a mixture of mashed tofu, vegetables such as carrots and burdock root, and sesame seeds, formed into patties and cooked until golden. Rooted in Buddhist vegetarian cuisine, it is widely r...

Perkedel Tahu is an Indonesian snack consisting of deep-fried tofu fritters or patties. The mixture is made by combining mashed tofu with wheat flour, minced celery, and aromatic spices such as garlic and coriander. It serves as a meatless variation of traditional perkedel, which are typically made...