When Pasta Went Desi - Hilarious Thread Reveals What Indians Add To Pasta

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Just like pizza, we Indians have also customised pasta to our own liking. A funny Twitter thread discussed what ingredients we add to desi pasta!

When Pasta Went Desi - Hilarious Thread Reveals What Indians Add To Pasta
What do you add to your homemade Pasta? Here's what Twitter users said.

Highlights

  • Pasta is a favourite dish among Indian foodies thanks to its versatility
  • A hilarious Twitter thread discussed how they customise it
  • Garam masala, chilies and turmeric were some of the desi pasta ingredient

If there is one Italian dish that has slowly become our favourite, it has to be pasta. With an array of shapes and sauces to choose from, pasta has something new to offer every single time. It's no surprise that Indians have begun to tweak the original pasta recipe as per their tastes and preferences. We have often seen many interesting ingredients being added to pasta to make it truly desi and delicious! Recently, a Twitter user shared her thoughts about desi Pasta on the platform and it went viral.

Take a look at the post she shared:

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The post about desi pasta was shared by Twitter user @devaliaas. "Italians would go into cardiac arrest if they ever found out what south Asians put in their pasta," she wrote. "Like it's always a pasta curry by the end, and it's honestly so delicious lol," she added.

The post was shared a few days ago and it has already received over 53k likes and 5k retweets. In the thread that followed, many people poured in their responses about what they would add to their pasta recipe. Some mentioned spices such as garam masala, turmeric and more. Ketchup, maggi masala and Schezwan sauce were some of the other popular choices of pasta ingredients. A few others suggested other options such as mustard seeds and even red chillies!

"I just add any masala I find in my kitchen, last time my friend even made me add PANEER," wrote one Twitter user. "Who's gonna tell them about the South Asian pizzas? Tandoori chicken tikka pizza with seekh kebab stuffed into the crust," laughed another one.

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Take a look at the desi pasta ingredients shared by Twitter users here:

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What are your favourite ingredients to add to your pasta recipe? Tell us how you like having your desi pasta here.

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