Huli Avalakki | Beaten Rice with Tamarind and Peanuts
This dish is essentially a variation on the popular tamarind-rice dish called puliyogare that is made in many parts of the south of India. I got this particular recipe from Gayathri Kongovi, a friend’s mother, who lives in Bangalore. She and her longtime cook Kamlamma were kind enough to prepare a number of traditional Kannadiga dishes with me one cool Bangalore morning many months ago. This recipe is distinctive both for the particular blend of spices it uses and for the fa