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South Indian Dessert

Mysore Pak

Melt-in-the-mouth Karnataka sweet made with chickpea flour, sugar and loads of ghee —...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Hard

South Indian Dessert

Paal Kozhukattai

Tiny rice flour dumplings cooked in sweet coconut milk — a simple, comforting...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Dessert

Kesari Bath

Karnataka saffron semolina halwa with cashews and ghee — a golden, festive sweet that...

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Kaalan

Thick Kerala yogurt and raw banana curry with coconut and black pepper — a hearty,...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

South Indian Lunch

Pachadi

Sweet and tangy Kerala pineapple raita with coconut and mustard — a refreshing Onam...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Vendakkai Poriyal

Simple Tamil Nadu ladies finger stir fry with mustard, curry leaves and coconut — a...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Cabbage Kootu

Tamil Nadu cabbage and lentil dry curry with freshly ground coconut masala — a simple,...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Inji Curry

Bold Kerala ginger pickle-curry with tamarind and jaggery — a small but powerful Onam...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Medium

South Indian Lunch

Chembu Curry

Traditional Kerala colocasia curry in tangy coconut and tamarind gravy — a humble,...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Thengai Sadam

Tamil Nadu coconut rice tempered with chillies, curry leaves and peanuts — a fragrant,...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Lemon Rice

Zesty South Indian lemon rice with turmeric, peanuts and curry leaves — a tangy,...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Pepper Rasam

Thin, intensely peppery South Indian soup with tomato and cumin — a traditional remedy...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy