By Bornika Das
April 15, 2024
Located in the heart of Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is not just a bustling hub but also a treasure trove of delectable culinary delights. From aromatic gravies to mouthwatering sweets, Coimbatore’s cuisine offers a diverse range of flavours that cater to every palate. Here are six popular dishes to try:
This type of egg preparation differs from omelettes, scrambled, poached, or boiled eggs. The egg is beaten with gravy and poured onto a heated tawa, which is immediately rolled, folded and transferred to a plate. While the texture is like custard, the taste is like a savoury souffle.
This is a comfort food dish made from rice and lentils cooked together with aromatic spices. It is often served with ghee or sesame oil.
This dish features tender pieces of meat cooked in a rich and spicy gravy. The blend of indigenous spices makes this street food dish a favourite among meat lovers.
A healthy and flavourful soup made from horse gram, tamarind and an array of spices. It is believed to aid digestion and boost immunity.
Originating from the Pallipalayam region, the dish is a combination of tender chicken pieces cooked with onions, tomatoes and a fiery mix of spices. It is accompanied by steamed rice or roti.
This is a creamy dessert made from tender coconut water, milk and jaggery. It is garnished with nuts and flavoured with cardamom.