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Kadambattu

Kadambattu

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Kadambattu is a majestic, delicate, and profoundly aromatic Coorg rice dumpling classic celebrated for its unique spongy texture and neutral flavor profile. This recipe features broken rice slow-cooked into a professional-grade thick dough and rolled into perfectly uniform professional-grade spheres. Known for its sophisticated simplicity and mandatory presence in grand Kodava celebratory meals and weddings, it represents the soulful heart of heritage Dravidian comfort dining. The taste is intensely refreshing and clean, with the minimal spices providing a unique professional-grade pure mouthfeel. This dish is a mandatory staple for grand celebrations and special celebratory menus. Best enjoyed hot from the professional-grade steamer with Pandi Curry.

Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

2 cups Broken rice (Rice rava)
4 cups Water
1 tbsp Ghee
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using fresh broken rice is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade delicate results.
  • Ensuring the ghee is added to the water provides the absolute secret to preventing professional-grade clumping.
  • The addition of plenty of steam provide the essential professional-grade lightness found in heritage recipes.
  • Always roll into balls while the dough is warm specifically to ensure the professional-grade smooth surface.

Nutritional Information(Per 3 rice balls)

Calories

260 kcal

Protein

4g

Fat

2g

Carbs

54g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.