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Tamil Nadu Dessert

Pal Pongal

Tamil Nadu sweet — Sweet milk pongal — the Pongal festival offering cooked in a new mud pot.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Snack

Mandakki Oggarane

Classic Karnataka — mandakki oggarane made with puffed rice stir-fry.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Dessert

Therattipal

Tamil Nadu sweet — Therattipal — the Tirunelveli milk fudge, cooked till solid and dark.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Rave Unde

Classic Karnataka — rave unde made with semolina laddu.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Dessert

Thiruvadhirai Kali

Tamil Nadu sweet — Seven grain kali — made on Thiruvadhirai festival for Lord Shiva.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Andhra Pradesh Snack

Punugulu

Classic Andhra/Telangana snack — punugulu made with urad dal fritters.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Thambittu

Classic Karnataka — thambittu made with roasted gram sweet.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Dessert

Kolukattai Payasam

Tamil Nadu sweet — Rice dumpling payasam — Chettinad wedding dessert.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Ghee Rice

Classic Tamil Nadu Nei Sadam — ghee flavoured rice for lunchbox, festivals and everyday meals.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Breakfast

Attu

Classic Andhra/Telangana dosa — attu made with thin rice crepe.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Karnataka Dessert

Hayagreeva Maddi

Classic Karnataka — hayagreeva maddi made with dal and jaggery sweet.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Dessert

Thinai Laddu

Tamil Nadu sweet — Foxtail millet laddu — diabetic-friendly ancient grain sweet.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium