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Goli Baje/ Mysore Bajji / Mysore Bonda

Karnataka, Goa, Kerala Andhra Pradesh Tamilnadu Telangana - Udupi, Udupi, Karnataka

Food / Goli Baje/ Mysore Bajji / Mysore Bonda

Goli Baje/ Mysore Bajji / Mysore Bonda Overview

Goli Baje is one of the most popular snacks from Udupi and Mangaluru. Prepared using fermented maida, yogurt, green chilies, ginger, curry leaves, and coconut, the batter is shaped into small balls and deep-fried until golden brown. The result is a fluffy interior with a crispy crust.

Served with coconut chutney and hot tea, Goli Baje is a common evening snack at local eateries, beaches, and roadside restaurants throughout Coastal Karnataka.

Food TypeVegetarian
RegionKarnataka, Goa, Kerala Andhra Pradesh Tamilnadu Telangana
VegYes
SpiceMedium
Popular RegionsAndhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

Cultural Story

History

Goli Baje has long been a favorite snack in coastal Karnataka and is closely associated with traditional Udupi restaurants.

Traditional Preparation

A batter of flour, yogurt, coconut, green chilies, curry leaves, and ginger is fermented before being deep-fried into round fritters.

Cultural Importance

Often enjoyed during the monsoon season and family gatherings, Goli Baje is a signature snack of Karnataka's coastal cuisine.



Food Facts

Also called Mangalore Bonda.
Crispy outside and fluffy inside.
Best served hot.
Popular with coconut chutney.

Regional Variations

Classic Goli Baje
Coconut Goli Baje
Pepper Goli Baje
Spicy Goli Baje

Mysore Bonda / bajji

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 5 Pieces /150gms

Calories330 kcal
Protein7 g
Carbohydrates38 g
Fat16 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar3 g
Sodium320 mg

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