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The food of Karnataka

5 dishes tied to Karnataka, India: born there, or made its own.

DosaVegetarianದೋಸೆ 🇮🇳 India and 3 moreA thin, fermented rice and lentil pancake from South India, served hot with chutney and sambar Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch

UpmaVegetarian 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreA soft, savoury porridge made from roasted semolina or rice flour Main dish, Breakfast, Dinner

Puran PoliVegetarian 🇮🇳 IndiaSweet stuffed flatbread enjoyed at festivals and special occasions in India Bread, Lunch, Dinner

Mysore pakVegetarianಮೈಸೂರು ಪಾಕ್ 🇮🇳 India and 2 moreA dense, golden sweet made from gram flour, sugar, and ghee Sweet or dessert, Snacks

Indian filter coffeeVegetarian 🇮🇳 IndiaSouth Indian coffee made with chicory, milk, and sugar, brewed in a metal filter Drink, Breakfast, Snacks

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Dosa: Roland, CC BY 2.0, source
Upma: Intodustin, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Puran Poli: No machine-readable author provided. Pamri assumed (based on copyright, Public domain, source
Mysore pak: Charles Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Indian filter coffee: Charles Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0, source

The weekly plate

Every Monday: seven dishes you may not know, what the world is cooking this week, and one way of eating.