what to eat in karnataka

What to Eat in Karnataka

The cuisine of Karnataka includes many vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisines.
41. Dosa
Dosa is a fermented crepe or pancake made from rice batter and black lentils. This staple dish is widely popular in all southern Indian states Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala, as well as being popular in other countries like Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore.
42. Idli
Idli also romanized idly or iddly, plural idlis, is a traditional breakfast in south Indian households. Idli is savory cake of South India that is most popular throughout the southern part of India including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring countries like Sri Lanka. The cakes are usually two to three inches in diameter and are made by steaming a batter consisting of fermented black lentils (dehusked) and rice. The fermentation process breaks down the starches so that they are more readily metabolized by the body.
43. Vada
Vadai is a savoury frittertype snack from South India.
44. Patrode
Patrode (or pathrodo, pathrode, pathrado) is a Malvani dish of the Konkan region of India. It is made from colocasia leaves (taro, kesuve or arbi) stuffed with rice flour and flavourings such as spices, tamarind, and jaggery (raw sugar).
45. Neer dosa
Neer dosa or Neer dose literally meaning Water dosa is a cr
46. Coconut chutney
Coconut chutney is a South Indian spicy chutneysidedish and condiment, a speciality common in North Malabar. This is a coconut stew mixed with other spices and served with Idli, Dosai and even with cooked rice. It is made with two methods: liquid and solid. Generally, liquid Coconut Chutney is served with Idli and Dosai, whereas the solid one, locally known as Uruttu Chammanthi, is served with cooked rice at lunch and dinner. Ingredients for making uruttu chammanthi can vary from region to region. Generally the ingredients are coconut,dried red chillies, shallots and ginger. Other optional ingredients include tamarind, curry leaves, garlic and coriander powder. Most of the time, the red chillies are dry roasted in a pan before making uruttu chammanthi whereas in chammanthis used for idlis and dosas the chillies are not roasted. In Kerala, sometimes people make white chammanthis using green chillies instead of red chillies. This is generally served with idlis.
47. Upma
Upma or Uppuma or Uppittu is a common South Indian and Sri Lankan Tamil breakfast dish, cooked as a thick porridge from dry roasted semolina. Various seasonings and/or vegetables are often added during the cooking, depending on individual preferences.
48. Malabar matthi curry
Malabar matthi curry, also known as fish curry, is an Indian dish with Chinese roots. It consists of sardines semistewed in a Keralastyle curry with assorted vegetables, such as okra or onions. It is usually served with rice, naan, bread, or tapioca. The dish is most popular in Kerala, Bangladesh, and West Bengal, where rice and fish are staple foods. Other variations may include adding tamarind juice or coconut milk. Malabar matthi curry is a dish of relative popularity amongst Malaysians, Singaporeans, and their tourists, although it is generally not categorized as hawker fare.
49. Biryani
Biryani, biriani, biriyani, buriyani, beryani or beriani is a ricebased dish (usually using basmati) made with spices and chicken, mutton, fish, eggs or vegetables. The name is derived from the Persian word bery? meaning fried, roasted. It originated in Turkey or Persia and brought to South Asia by the Muslim travellers and merchants to the Mughal Empire.[citation needed] It was one of the most famous dishes in the kitchen of the Mughal Emperors. It is very popular in South Asia and is a key element of the Deccan Hyderabad, India. Biryani was traditionally prepared in earthenware pots and is known for its unique aroma, flavour and spices.
50. Halva
Halva refers to many types of dense, sweet confections, served across the Middle East, South Asia, Central Asia, West Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, the Balkans, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Malta and the Jewish world.