Taste of Coorg: 9 Must-Try Traditional Dishes for Every Food Lover

Vani Verma
Sep 30, 2024

Pandi Curry (Pork Curry)

A rich and spicy pork curry, cooked with locally grown spices and Coorgi vinegar (kachampuli).

Kadambuttu (Rice Dumplings)

Soft and fluffy rice dumplings, are a perfect accompaniment to Pandi Curry or other Coorgi dishes.

Noolputtu (String Hoppers)

Delicate, noodle-like rice cakes served with spicy curries or coconut milk.

Baimbale Curry (Bamboo Shoot Curry)

A seasonal dish made from tender bamboo shoots, cooked with a blend of spices.

Kuleputtu (Steamed Broken Rice Cake)

A traditional steamed rice dish, often eaten with coconut chutney or curries.

Akki Roti (Rice Roti)

Crispy rice flour flatbreads usually served with chutneys or curries.

Kachampuli (Coorg Vinegar)

Not a dish, but an essential ingredient in many Coorgi recipes, made from Garcinia gummi-gutta fruit.

Chilli Chicken Coorg Style

Spicy chicken stir-fry with a distinct blend of local spices often enjoyed as a snack or with rice.

Mushroom Curry

Fresh wild mushrooms cooked in a flavorful coconut-based gravy, are often enjoyed during the monsoon season.

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