Onam 2023: 6 dishes you need to try

Avial: A mixed vegetable dish cooked in a coconut and yogurt-based gravy.

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Olan: A mild curry made with ash gourd, coconut milk, and black-eyed peas.

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Pulissery: A yogurt-based curry with vegetables like pumpkin or cucumber.

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This traditional Indian sweet pudding is made using milk, grains, lentils and jaggery or sugar. It's a cherished dessert in South Indian cuisine and is often served as part of festive meals or special occasions.

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Rasam: A tangy and spicy soup made with tamarind and spices.

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Pal Payasam: Onam 'sadhya' is incomplete without pal payasam, a sweet dish made of milk, sugar and other traditional Indian savouries.

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