Aug 22 , 2023

A Dive into Quick South Indian Street Food: Top 5 Picks in Less Than Five Minutes

By True Scoop

Idli: Fluffy steamed rice cakes served with coconut chutney and sambar. They’re light, nutritious, and an all-time favorite.

Medu Vada: Deep-fried savory doughnuts made from urad dal (black lentils). Crisp on the outside and soft inside, they’re served with chutney and sambar.

Masala Dosa: Crispy fermented rice and lentil crepes filled with a spicy potato filling. They’re quickly made on a hot griddle and served with chutney and sambar.

Uthappam: A thicker version of dosa topped with veggies like onions, tomatoes, and capsicum. It’s like the South Indian answer to pizza!

Bhelpuri with a Twist: A mixture of puffed rice, sev, peanuts, and veggies, tossed in spicy and tangy tamarind chutney, often tweaked with South Indian flavors.