Tamil Nadu Pongal Ven Pongal Pepper Ghee Comfort Dish
Rice and yellow moong dal cooked together with generous ghee, black pepper and cumin —...
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Tamil Nadu Sambar Classic Tamarind Lentil Vegetables Madurai
The foundational Tamil Nadu sambar — toor dal with tamarind, tomato and mixed...
Tamil Nadu Idli Soft Steamed Fermented Rice Lentil Classic
Soft, spongy steamed rice and urad dal cakes — the foundational South Indian breakfast...
Broad Beans Kootu
Tamil Nadu kootu combining broad beans with chana dal and a freshly ground coconut-cumin paste.
Bitter Gourd Kootu
Tamil Nadu kootu combining bitter gourd with chana dal and a freshly ground...
Carrot and Beans Kootu
Tamil Nadu kootu combining carrot and French beans with moong dal and a freshly ground...
Ash Gourd Kootu
Tamil Nadu kootu combining ash gourd with moong dal and a freshly ground coconut-cumin paste.
Madurai Kari Idiyappam
Tamil Nadu dinner — Madurai specialty — idiyappam with rich mutton curry for dinner.
Idiyappam Kurma
Tamil Nadu dinner — Idiyappam with kurma — Tamil Nadu's beloved dinner combination.
Sambar Rice
Classic Tamil Nadu Sambar Sadam — sambar flavoured rice for lunchbox, festivals and...
Badam Halwa Tamil Style
Tamil Nadu sweet — Tamil Nadu almond halwa — pure, rich and aromatic with saffron.
Kavuni Arisi Idli
Chettinad specialty — Purple-black idli from black sticky rice — a Chettinad innovation.