Chakna

Chakna is like a snack that people in India eat while drinking alcohol. It is usually salty and spicy, and it can be made from lots of different things, like peanuts, channa, or sev. Some people even eat sliced onions, tomatoes, and cucumber with lemon, salt, and chili powder as chakna. The idea is to eat something with your drink that will make you thirsty, so you drink more. Some people also eat chakna to help settle their stomach after drinking.