Masala Sewa

What is Masala Sewa?

Masala Sewa (സേവ) is a crispy and crunchy South Indian snack, widely enjoyed as an evening treat or as part of festive mixtures. It is made using gram flour (besan) and rice flour, giving it a unique crunchy texture and mildly spiced taste. The snack is similar to Masala sev but has a thicker, flat shape, making it stand out in taste and crunchiness.

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How is Masala Sewa Made?

Masala Sewa is made by preparing a spicy dough, pressing it through a Masala sev mold with wide holes, and deep-frying it until golden and crispy.

Step-by-Step Preparation:

  1. Mixing the Dough – Gram flour, rice flour, chili powder, cumin, and butter are combined with water to form a soft dough.
  2. Shaping the Masala Sewa – The dough is placed in a Masala sev press and extruded into flat, ribbon-like strips.
  3. Deep Frying – The strips are fried in hot oil until golden brown.
  4. Cooling & Storage – Once cooled, the Masala sewa is stored in airtight containers to keep it fresh and crispy.

Taste & Texture

🔥 Crispy, crunchy, and mildly spiced
🌶️ A hint of chili and cumin for extra flavor
🥥 Deep-fried to perfection for a golden, crunchy bite
👌 Slightly thick and ribbon-shaped for an enhanced munching experience


Why Choose Masala Sewa?

Super crispy and flavorful
Perfect for tea-time snacking
Traditional recipe with authentic taste
Great for festivals and celebrations

Masala Sewa is a must-try crunchy delight that brings the perfect blend of spices and crispiness to your snack collection. Enjoy the authentic taste of South India in every bite!

Nutritional & Health Benefits


Ingredient Description Health Benefits
Gram Flour (Besan) Main ingredient. High in protein and fiber.
Rice Flour Gives crispiness. Light and easy to digest.
Cumin Seeds Enhances taste. Aids digestion and improves immunity.
Butter / Coconut Oil Adds richness. Provides good fats and enhances flavo