Translations:List of Indian dishes/6/en

South India

Name Image Description Vegetarian/
Non-Vegetarian
Dish Type
ananas menaskai File:Pineapple (Ananas) Gojju.jpg pineapple cooked in Jaggery and tamarind gravy vegetarian
Attu Several types are made with several type of flours including rice flour, urad dal,semolina and wheat flour. This is the name of it in Andhra Pradesh which is also called Dosa. Attu is coarse than Dosa. Vegetarian
Aval kesari roasted flat rice flour cooked with sugar and dry fruits. Vegetarian
Avial File:Sambar&Avial.jpg Coconut paste, curd mixed with vegetables and some spices. Vegetarian Accompaniment with Staple food
Baida roti fried minced chicken stuffed in Egg roll Non Vegetarian Snacks
Halwa Maida or Sugarcane fritters which are known as Halwa in South India India and Vegetarian Sweet/Dessert
Bhajji   Vegetable or onion fritters which are known as Pakodas in North India and Pakistani cuisine Vegetarian Snack/ meal accompaniment
Biryani File:India food.jpg Spicy rice dish with vegetables or chicken or mutton or fish or prawns. Depends on choice
Bisi bele bath (Karnataka) File:Bisi Bele Bath.jpg Rice preparation with vegetables. Vegetarian main course
Bonda   Snack. Potatoes, gram flour. Vegetarian Snack
Chettinadu Chicken Dish made chicken and spices Non-Vegetarian
Chicken 65   Popular deep fried chicken preparation. Chicken, onion, ginger Non-Vegetarian
Currivepillai sadam (Tamil Nadu) Curry leaves and rice Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Dibba rotti It is a breakfast item made in Andhra pradesh and is also called Minaparotti. Made with rice, urad dal. Tastes good with a chutney. Vegetarian
Dosa File:Dosa-chutney-sambhar.jpg Pancake/Hopper. Ground rice, urad dal Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Double ka meetha File:DoubleKaMeetha.JPG Bread crumbs fried in ghee and dipped in milk and sugar syrup Sweet
Ennai kathirikkai Ennai Kathirikkai Vegetarian side dish/accompaniment
Goli bajje a snack with Gram flour. Vegetarian
Golichina Mamsam A simple yet fiery mutton dish that goes well with either rice or paratha. Non-Vegetarian Main Course
Hyderabadi biryani Biryani cooked in hyderabadi style Non vegetarian
Idiyappam File:Idiyappam.jpg Steamed rice noodles or vermicelli with Ground rice Vegetarian
Idli File:Idli Sambar.JPG Steamed cake of fermented rice and pulse flour. Rice, urad dal Vegetarian
Indian omelette File:Indian Omelette.jpg Egg omelette or veg omelette
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 with little oil Vegetarian
Keerai sadam (Tamil Nadu) Rice and green leaves Vegetarian
Kerala Beef Fry File:ബീഫ്ഫ്രൈ.jpg Beef, onions, spices, coconut, curry leaves Non-vegetarian
Kodubale mixture rice flour, soji, shredded coconut, red chillies, cumin*, salt in the shape of a ring fried in oil Vegetarian Snack
kolhapuri akkha masoor Dal whole Red lentil cooked in onion gravy with Massala vegetarian
Koottu   Vegetable, daal or lentil mixture boiled in water Vegetarian
Kori rotti
Kos kootu a cabbage and lentil dish used for rice Vegetarian
Koshambri A cucumber salad dish popular in Karnataka. Prepared during festivals. Vegetarian Salad
Kothamali sadam Coriander rice Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Kuzhakkattai File:Kozhukkatta.jpg Dumplings with Rice flour, jaggery, and coconut Vegetarian Snack
Kuzhambu Thick soup with coconut and vegetables Vegetarian
Masala Dosa File:Masala Dosa with Aloo masala.jpg Dosa with masala and potato. Vegetarian Breakfast
Nandu omelette an omelette with pieces of crab and spices Non-Vegetarian
Obbattu (holige, bobbattu, pooran-poli) File:Obbattu.jpg A stuffed (moong gram dal and jaggery or coconut poornam) paratha. Dish native to South and West India in the states of |-

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra || Vegetarian|| Festival Sweet dish

Olan (dish) File:Olan.jpg Light and subtle-flavored Kerala dish prepared from white gourd, ash-gourd or black-eyed peas, coconut milk and ginger seasoned with coconut oil. Vegetarian
Pachadi Side dish made with yoghurt, coconut, ginger and curry leaves and seasoned with mustard. Vegetarian accompaniment
Paniyaram, Paddu, Gunthapangnalu a dish made of rice flour and black gram Vegetarian Breakfast
Papadum File:Pappadum.tif Thin deep fried disk served as meal accompaniment Vegetarian Fryums accompaniment
Paravannam A delicious sweet dish made with Rice, jaggery made in Andhra pradesh. Vegetarian
Parotta File:Parotta.jpg a layered kerala parotta made with maida and dalda. Vegetarian
Paruppu sadam Daal rice
Payasam File:Kheer.jpg Rice dessert. Rice, milk. Vegetarian
Pesarattu File:Pesarattu.jpg Dosa (pancake or crepe) of Andhra Pradesh made from moong dal (lentils), grains and spice batter. Vegetarian
Pongal File:Pongali.JPG Pulao Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Poriyal Side dish for rice prepared from one or more vegetables. Oil stirred, with daal half boiled and coconut / mustard seeds. Vegetarian accompaniment
Puli sadam, Puliogre, Puliohara Tamarind rice Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Puttu File:Puttu.jpg Ground rice, jaggery, cardamom powder, mixed and steam cooked Vegetarian Breakfast/Snack
Ragi mudhe, Kali A lump of finger millet, flour and water. After cooking, made up as little balls, can be dipped in Chutney/Sambar Vegetarian Part of meal/lunch
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 File:Sambaar kadamba.jpg Lentil soup cooked with vegetables and a blend of south Indian spices (masala). Usually taken with rice, idli, dosa, pongal or upma. Vegetarian
Sandige (Karnataka),Vattral   Deep fried meal accompaniment made with rice, sago and ash gourd Vegetarian Fryums-accompaniment
Sevai File:Sevai plain320.jpg Kind of rice vermicelli used for breakfast
Sevai Kind of rice vermicelli mixed with either tamarind or lemon or coconut. Vegetarian Lunch
Sponge dosa File:Sponge dosa, media wada, sambar, chutney and potato bhaji.jpg dosa made of fermented poha and rice Vegetarian
Thattai File:Box with savories and sweets on a plain background.jpg Type of puri made with rice, gram , urad dal flour Vegetarian
Thayir sadam, mosaranna, perugannam   a curd rice dish Vegetarian
Theeyal Kerala sauce made from a mixture of spices consisting of roasted coconut, coriander seeds, tamarind water, dried red chili and fenugreek. Vegetarian
Thengai sadam a coconut rice dish Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Uttapam Tamil Nadu File:Indian Pancake.jpg Rice pancake/hopper with a topping of onions / tomatoes / coconut Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Vada File:Vada 2.jpg Savory donut. Urad dal. Vegetarian accompaniment
Varuval Vegetables fried in shallow oil Vegetarian accompaniment
Wheat upma, Uppittu File:Upma.jpg A breakfast dish and snack. Upma prepared from wheat dhalia rava. Vegetarian Breakfast dish
Yelumicham sadam, chitranna Rice with lemon juice Vegetarian Breakfast dish