poppadums

Indians can be called poppadums just as the English are called des rosbif in France.

Jade Goody Tries To Make Peace With India 2007

Canapés: the floured tortilla, the Japanese pancakes, the mini poppadums, the Parmesan shortbread, the mango and rosemary compote tartlets, the wild mushroom mousseline.

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

Canapés: the floured tortilla, the Japanese pancakes, the mini poppadums, the Parmesan shortbread, the mango and rosemary compote tartlets, the wild mushroom mousseline.

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

Canapés: the floured tortilla, the Japanese pancakes, the mini poppadums, the Parmesan shortbread, the mango and rosemary compote tartlets, the wild mushroom mousseline.

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

Some Planters grow tea, coffee, lac, mother-of-pearl, pickles, poppadums and curry powder -- but now I am becoming encyclopædic and scientific, and trespassing on ground already taken up by the Famine

Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series George Robert Aberigh-Mackay 1864

The new vegetarian: bhelpuri salad with tamarind chutney recipe A delicious salad of tomato, cucumber, chilli and herbs served with puffed rice and chutney on crispy poppadums.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Alice Hart 2011

Compounding this deliberate aberration was an absence of poppadums and chutneys to fill the quite long wait before any food appeared.

Evening Standard - Home Fay Maschler 2011

We were sharing our seats with two men from Thiruvananthapuram (try saying that with a mouth full of poppadums!).

Conortje 2010

We had great fun carousing our way down Upper St, finishing our night at the McDonalds of curry houses, the Masala Zone - soft poppadums?

Arsenal Mania 2009

One day while on air last week saw the arrival of an enormous Melton Mowbray pie, sausage rolls, mince pies, cup cakes and four large bags containing naan bread, poppadums, saffron rice, chicken tikka and the rest of an Indian feast.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009