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Tamil cuisine is a culinary style of Tamil people originating from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu and neighboring Sri Lanka. [1] Meats, along with rice, legumes, and lentils, are popular. Dairy products and tamarind are used to provide sour flavors. On special occasions, traditional Tamil dishes are served in a traditional manner ...
Map of South India. According to culinary historians K. T. Achaya and Ammini Ramachandran, the ancient Sangam literature dated from 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE offers early references to food and recipes during Sangam era, whether it's a feast at king's palace, meals in towns and countryside, at hamlets in forests, pilgrimage and the rest-houses during travels.
Chettinad cuisine offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Some of the popular vegetarian dishes include idiyappam, paniyaram, vellai paniyaram, karuppatti paniyaram, paal paniyaram, kuzhi paniyaram, kozhukatta, masala paniyaram, aadikoozh, kandharappam, seeyam, masala seeyam, kavuni arisi, maavurundai, and athirasam.
Similar to Modak in Tamil Nadu Kuzhi paniyaram: Black lentils and rice: Mysore Pak: Besan flour, sugar, ghee: Burfi: Obbattu / Holige / Bobbatlu / Pappu Polelu / Boli: Maida flour, Coconut or Channa Dal/Toor Dal, Jaggery: Bread Srivilliputtur Palkova Milk, Sugar: Famous in Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu: Palathalikalu: Rice flour, milk Pongal: rice ...
Kaara kozhambu (Tamil Nadu) a dish used with rice made of chilli powder and tamarind: Vegetarian Kanji: a rice porridge: Vegetarian Keerai koottu (Tamil Nadu) Green leaves kootu: Vegetarian Keerai masiyal: Ground green leaves used as a side dish for rice or mixed with rice. Vegetarian Keerai poriyal: Green leaves mixed with daal and coconut ...
Puttu with chickpea curry. Puttu principally consists of coarsely ground rice, grated coconut, little salt and water. It is often spiced with cumin, but may have other spices.. The Sri Lankan variant is usually made with wheat flour or red rice flour without cumin, whereas the Bhatkal recipes have plain coconut or masala variant made with mutton- or shrimp-flavoured grated cocon
In southern states of India namely Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Sambar is made using different vegetables and fruits along with lentils or coconut. Each region has its own version of making sambar; even though the same vegetables are used, the condiments and ingredients, and the method differ regionwise. [ 7 ]
It is a traditional food in villages of Tamil Nadu. In Tamil Nadu and other places, koozh is consumed as either breakfast or lunch. Koozh is made from Kezhvaragu or Cumbu flour and broken rice, known as noiyee in Tamil, and is cooked in a clay pot. Koozh is a vegetarian recipe, though there are non-vegetarian varieties of koozh made from fish ...