“jaggery”

Karnataka Dessert

Kayi Holige

Classic Karnataka sweet — kayi holige made with coconut stuffed flatbread.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Breakfast

Vella Aval

Sweet jaggery flattened rice — the simplest Tamil Nadu temple offering, ready in 10 minutes.

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy

Karnataka Dessert

Karjikai

Classic Karnataka sweet — karjikai made with crescent pastry.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Shavige Payasam

Classic Karnataka sweet — shavige payasam made with rice vermicelli payasam.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Rave Payasam

Classic Karnataka sweet — rave payasam made with semolina payasam.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Hesaru Bele Payasam

Classic Karnataka sweet — hesaru bele payasam made with moong dal payasam.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Pancha Khajaya

Classic Karnataka sweet — pancha khajaya made with five grain sweet.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Sihi Pongal

Classic Karnataka sweet — sihi pongal made with sweet pongal Karnataka.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Breakfast

Mappilai Samba Kanji

Porridge from the heritage Tamil rice Mappilai Samba — high iron, dark red, deeply nutty.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Karnataka Dessert

Kobbari Mithai

Classic Karnataka sweet — kobbari mithai made with coconut sweet.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Beverage

Pori Vilangai Sherbet

Wood apple (bael fruit) sherbet — cooling, digestive and deeply aromatic.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 5 min cook

Easy

Karnataka Dessert

Ellu Bella

Classic Karnataka sweet — ellu bella made with sesame-jaggery mix.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium