Tamil Nadu · Lunch · “coconut”

97 recipes found

Broad Beans Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Broad Beans Kootu

Tamil Nadu kootu combining broad beans with chana dal and a freshly ground coconut-cumin paste.

Bitter Gourd Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Bitter Gourd Kootu

Tamil Nadu kootu combining bitter gourd with chana dal and a freshly ground...

Carrot and Beans Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Carrot and Beans Kootu

Tamil Nadu kootu combining carrot and French beans with moong dal and a freshly ground...

Ash Gourd Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Ash Gourd Kootu

Tamil Nadu kootu combining ash gourd with moong dal and a freshly ground coconut-cumin paste.

Coconut Rice
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Coconut Rice

Classic Tamil Nadu Thengai Sadam — fresh grated coconut flavoured rice for lunchbox,...

Tirunelveli Sodhi
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Tirunelveli Sodhi

Tirunelveli's delicate white coconut milk curry — poured over idiyappam or rice,...

Sura Puttu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Sura Puttu

Tirunelveli coastal specialty — flaked shark meat dry-cooked with spices and fresh coconut.

Kalyana Sambar
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Kalyana Sambar

Tamil Nadu wedding sambar — 15+ vegetables in a large brass vessel, thinner than hotel sambar.

Nellai Biryani
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Nellai Biryani

Tirunelveli's distinct biryani — seeraga samba rice with coconut masala, drier than...

Pasi Payaru Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Pasi Payaru Kootu

Whole green moong with coconut paste — a protein-rich kootu distinct from sundal or...

Araikeerai Kootu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Araikeerai Kootu

Red amaranth and toor dal kootu — iron-rich village recipe prescribed for blood health.

Thengai Paal Kuzhambu
Tamil Nadu Lunch

Thengai Paal Kuzhambu

Traditional Tamil Nadu village recipe — Coconut milk kuzhambu — white, fragrant and mild.

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