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Andhra Pradesh Lunch

Ulavacharu

Bold Andhra pulusu (sour curry) with horse gram extract (thick broth) in an intensely...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Kerala Lunch

Beet Pachadi

Classic Kerala dish — beet pachadi with beetroot in yogurt.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Assam Lunch

Mati Dail

Whole black gram cooked in mustard oil — the protein backbone of Assamese meals

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 60 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Mixed Vegetable Sambar

Traditional Tamil Nadu sambar made with mixed vegetables (drumstick, brinjal, onion,...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Lunch

Mamidikaya Pulusu

Bold Andhra pulusu (sour curry) with raw mango in an intensely tangy tamarind base.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Kerala Lunch

Nadan Chicken Curry

Classic Kerala dish — nadan chicken curry with country chicken Kerala style.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Assam Lunch

Dhekia Xaak

Fiddlehead fern stir-fried with mustard oil — the most prized vegetable in all of Assam

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Pearl Onion Sambar

Traditional Tamil Nadu sambar made with pearl onions (chinna vengayam) — a tangy...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Easy

Andhra Pradesh Lunch

Chikkudu Pulusu

Bold Andhra pulusu (sour curry) with broad beans (chikkudu) in an intensely tangy...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Medium

Kerala Lunch

Crab Thoran

Classic Kerala dish — crab thoran with crab meat stir-fry.

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Assam Lunch

Paro Maas Pigeon Curry

Pigeon curry with Assamese whole spices — served at all major celebrations

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 50 min cook

Medium

Tamil Nadu Lunch

Radish Sambar

Traditional Tamil Nadu sambar made with white radish (mullangi) — a tangy lentil soup...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Easy