Where Does the Word Poppadom Come from?

Meaning a flattened disc, the poppadom has derived from the word 'parpata' in Sanskrit.

Are Poppadoms Chinese or Indian?

Crisp, glossy, and crackling with cumin seeds, light-as-air papadum (also known as poppadom) is a popular cracker from the Indian subcontinent.

What does poppadom mean?

A poppadom is a very thin circular crisp made from a mixture of flour and water, which is fried in oil. Poppadoms are usually eaten with Indian food.