Possible Clues:

• Waterman recorded one of the Platters in India
• Indian dish, boiled haddock and jalapenos is for starters
• Fried veg from counter? 'Whoopee!' you might say
• Fried Indian dish
• You might say he has lighter snack with Indian meal
• Indian dish of vegetables fried in batter
• British pilgrim's Indian food
• Fried vegetable ball
• Indian fritter
• Blend honey and jam if starting to make cake