Spicy curd rice, also known as tadka dahi chawal, is a popular South Indian dish made with cooked rice, yogurt, and a tempering of spices. The dish is creamy, tangy, and packed with flavors from the tempering of mustard seeds, curry leaves, and green chilies. Spicy curd rice is often served as a cooling and comforting meal during hot summer days or as a side dish with spicy curries and pickles. It is a simple and satisfying dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.