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South Indian cuisine includes the cuisines of the five southern states of India—Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Telangana—and the union territories of Lakshadweep, and Pondicherry. There are typically vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes for all five states.
Idli or idly (/ ˈ ɪ d l iː /; plural: idlis) or iddali or iddena is a type of savoury rice cake, originating from South India, popular as a breakfast food in Southern India and in Sri Lanka. The cakes are made by steaming a batter consisting of fermented de-husked black lentils and rice.
The food chains primarily serve South Indian food including idli, saambar rice, curd rice, pongal, lemon rice, curry leaf rice and also chappathi. The dishes are offered at low prices: ₹ 1 for an idli, ₹ 5 for a plate of sambar rice, ₹ 5 for a plate of "Karuvapellai Satham" (Curry leaves rice) and ₹ 3 for a plate of curd rice. [9] [10]
On special occasions, traditional Tamil dishes are served in a traditional manner, using banana leaves in place of utensils. After eating, the banana leaves are then used as a secondary food for cattle. A typical breakfast meal consists of idli or dosa with chutney. Lunch includes rice, sambar, curd, kuzhambu, and rasam.
A spicy and sour soup usually made with tamarind, tomatoes, pepper and other south Indian spices. Usually eaten with rice. Vegetarian: Part of lunch Sajjige: a sweet dish: Vegetarian: Dessert Sakkara pongal: a sweet rice dish: Vegetarian: Festival Sweet dish Sambar: Lentil soup cooked with vegetables and a blend of south Indian spices (masala).
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Idli is a traditional South Indian food. It is made by steaming batter made from rice and pulses (specifically black lentils ), into two to three inches thick patties using a mold. Most often eaten at breakfast or as a snack, idli are usually served in pairs with chutney , sambar , or other accompaniments.
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