Kerala · “banana”

Kerala Lunch

Kerala Sadhya Complete Festival Feast Banana Leaf Onam

The complete Kerala feast served on a banana leaf — up to 28 preparations eaten...

⏱ 120 min prep 🍳 120 min cook

Hard

Kerala Lunch

Raw Banana Thoran

Kerala-style thoran — dry stir-fry of raw banana (pachakaya) with fresh coconut in coconut oil.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Kerala Lunch

Banana Flower Thoran

Kerala-style thoran — dry stir-fry of banana flower (vazha poo) with fresh coconut in...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Kerala Lunch

Kalan

Classic Kerala vegetarian dish — kalan with coconut milk.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Kerala Lunch

Kootu Curry

Classic Kerala vegetarian dish — kootu curry with coconut milk.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Kerala Breakfast

Ela Ada

Classic Kerala breakfast — ela ada made with rice ada in banana leaf.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Medium

Kerala Dessert

Banana Halwa Kerala

Kerala sweet — banana halwa kerala made with nendran banana halwa.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Kerala Snack

Banana Chips Kerala

Classic Kerala snack — banana chips kerala made with raw nendran banana.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Kerala Snack

Sharkara Varatti

Classic Kerala snack — sharkara varatti made with jaggery-coated banana chips.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Kerala Breakfast

Puttu

Steamed rice cake layered with coconut, served with kadala curry or banana — a beloved...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

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Kerala Dinner

Karimeen Pollichathu

Pearl spot fish marinated in spices, wrapped in banana leaf and pan roasted — the...

⏱ 30 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Hard

Kerala Lunch

Avial

Kerala-style mixed vegetable curry in a thick coconut-yogurt sauce — a festival favourite.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Medium