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Assam Snack

Xor Bhura Crispy Dried Fish

Crispy sun-dried fish fried with spices — the crunchy protein snack of Assam

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Breakfast

Nuvvula Pachadi

Classic Andhra pachadi (chutney) made with sesame seeds (nuvvulu) — bold and intensely...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Breakfast

Vankaya Pachadi

Classic Andhra pachadi (chutney) made with roasted brinjal — bold and intensely flavoured.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Coconut Rice

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

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Breakfast

Tamarind Chutney Andhra

Classic Andhra pachadi (chutney) made with tamarind — bold and intensely flavoured.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Breakfast

Menthi Pachadi

Classic Andhra pachadi (chutney) made with fenugreek seeds — bold and intensely flavoured.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Tomato Rice

Classic Tamil Nadu Thakkali Sadam — ripe tomatoes flavoured rice for lunchbox,...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Zucchini Dal

Courgette cooked into lentils with Assamese tempering — weekday vegetable dal

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Sambar Rice

Classic Tamil Nadu Sambar Sadam — sambar flavoured rice for lunchbox, festivals and...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

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

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Raw Mango Rice

Classic Tamil Nadu Mangai Sadam — raw mango flavoured rice for lunchbox, festivals and...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Black Dal Slow

Slow-cooked whole black urad with mustard oil and hing — the rustic protein lentil of Assam

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 90 min cook

Hard