Stumbling upon Amma’s Appom was an incident of fate. My original plan to visit Yuhua Village Market & Food Centre was to try a “Chinese-style curry prata” that I’d heard about a while ago. So you can ...

One cup of idli rice or sona masuri rice, one-fourth cup of coconut, half a teaspoon of sugar, half a tsp of salt, and a pinch of baking soda.

When we think of South Indian food, a variety of delicious dishes come to mind. From idli sambar to masala dosa, these classic favourites never fail to win our hearts. The diverse range of South ...

We live in turbulent times – as one British academic found out when he denounced an Indian snack online. Idli – a fluffy South Indian rice cake – is loved and appreciated as comfort food by many ...

Idli is a steamed fermented rice and lentil cake that aids in digestion and supports gut-friendly bacteria. Buttermilk is a cooling, fermented dairy drink that helps balance gut flora and soothes the ...

Brothers (standing from left to right) Shamsudeen TK, Jafar TK, Noushad TA and Abdul Nazer (seated) who ran Choice Stores in Bengaluru faced a dearth of quality batter. Led by cousin Musthafa PC ...

If you find idlis boring, blame the chef. Making the perfect one is a delicate art of balancing softness and density. And only South India nails it Hell hath no fury like an idli scorned. A British ...

Learn how to make Kerala-style tomato chutney, a flavourful and aromatic side dish perfect for accompanying idlis, dosas, and ...