Ingredients
- Boiled (idli) rice – 2 cups
- Toor dal – ½ cup
- Small onions – ½ cup (may be chopped if needed for grinding)
- Red chillies – 4
- Dhania (coriander seeds) – 1 tsp
- Cumin seeds – ½ tsp
- Turmeric powder – a pinch
- Asafoetida – a pinch
- Curry leaves – a few
- Coriander leaves – a handful, chopped
- Salt – ½ tsp (adjust to taste)
- Oil – for making dosa
Kara Dosai – Crispy, Spicy & Full…
Crispy, spicy, and full of rustic Chettinad flavours — Kara Dosai is made with a coarse rice–dal batter, ground onions, and…
Ingredients
- Rice – 1 cup
- Coconut – ½ cup, grated
- Mustard seeds – ¼ tsp
- Urad dal – ¼ tsp
- Chana dal – ¼ tsp
- Red chillies – 2
- Green chillies – 2, slit
- Oil – 2 tsp
- Curry leaves – a few
- Coriander leaves – a handful
- Groundnuts – a handful
- Cashews – a handful (optional)
- Ghee – as needed to fry cashews
Coconut Rice – A Simple, Fragrant, and…
A mild, aromatic South Indian classic, Coconut Rice blends fresh grated coconut with roasted nuts and gentle spices to create a…
Ingredients
- Rice – 1 cup
- Green peas – ½ cup
- Onion – 1, finely sliced
- Green chilli – slit – 2
- Oil – 1 tbsp
- Ghee – 1 tbsp
- Cloves – 2
- Cardamom – 2
- Cinnamon – 1-inch piece
- Mint leaves – a few
- Coriander leaves – a handful, finely chopped
- Cashews – 6 to 8
- Salt – 1 tsp
- Small onions – 6 to 8
- Tomato – ½ cup, chopped
- Ginger – 1-inch piece
- Garlic – 2–3 cloves
- Red chillies – 2
- Fennel seeds – ¼ tsp
Tomato Rice (Spiced Variation) – Warm, Flavourful,…
Warm, flavourful, and beautifully aromatic — this Spiced Tomato Rice uses a ground masala and whole spices to create a deeper,…
Ingredients
- Rice – 1 cup
- Milk – 1 cup
- Curd – 2 tbsp
- Butter – 1 tbsp
- Green chillies – 2
- Ginger – 1-inch piece, finely chopped
- Curry leaves – a few
- Coriander leaves – a handful
- Mustard seeds – ½ tsp
- Urad dal – ½ tsp
- Asafoetida – a pinch
- Salt – as needed
Curd Rice – Soft, Creamy, and Made…
Soft, creamy, and classically prepared with milk, butter, and a gentle tempering — this traditional South Indian Curd Rice delivers cooling…
Ingredients
- Rice flour – 2 cups
- Onion – ½ cup, finely chopped
- Green chillies – 3, finely chopped
- Ginger – 1-inch piece, chopped
- Curry leaves – a handful, chopped
- Coriander leaves – a handful, chopped
- Til oil – 4 tbsp
- Oil – as needed for cooking
- Salt – 1 tsp
- Banana leaf – optional (for shaping the roti)
Rice Onion Roti – A Quick, Tasty,…
Soft, aromatic, and naturally gluten-free — Rice Onion Roti is a simple South Indian flatbread made with rice flour, onions, and…
