South Indian Lunch

Pulao Sadya

Fragrant Kerala Malabar style ghee rice cooked with whole spices and fried onions —...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

South Indian Breakfast

Neer Dosa

Paper-thin, lacy Mangalorean rice crepes made from a watery batter — soft, delicate...

⏱ 180 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Breakfast

Akki Roti

Crispy Karnataka rice flour flatbread with onions, chillies and coconut — a wholesome...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Breakfast

Set Dosa

Soft, thick and spongy Bangalore-style dosas served in sets of three with coconut...

⏱ 720 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Medium

South Indian Breakfast

Mangalore Buns

Sweet, fluffy deep fried banana bread buns — a unique Mangalorean breakfast that pairs...

⏱ 60 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Breakfast

Adai

Thick, protein-rich multi-lentil crepes with rice and spices — a traditional Tamil...

⏱ 180 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Breakfast

Kuzhi Paniyaram

Bite-sized Tamil Nadu rice and lentil balls cooked in a special pan — crispy outside,...

⏱ 480 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Dessert

Nei Payasam

Rich Kerala ghee payasam with rice and jaggery cooked slowly — a sacred temple...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 60 min cook

Medium

South Indian Dessert

Semiya Payasam

Creamy vermicelli pudding with milk, sugar and cardamom — a quick, beloved South...

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Dessert

Paruppu Payasam

Kerala moong dal payasam cooked with jaggery and coconut milk — a traditional Onam...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

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South Indian Dessert

Ada Pradhaman

Kerala rice ada cooked in jaggery and coconut milk — the king of all payasams and the...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Hard

South Indian Dessert

Kozhikodan Halwa

Rich, dense Calicut wheat halwa cooked in ghee with dry fruits — a legendary Malabar...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 90 min cook

Hard