Idli podi
Idli podi or milagai podi is a coarse spice powder, originating from the Indian subcontinent, with a mixture of ground dry spices that typically contains dried chilis, black gram, chickpeas, salt and sesame seeds.
Other names[edit | edit source]
The spice mix is commonly referred to in informal speech as gunpowder or chutney powder.
How is it made?[edit | edit source]
It is generally mixed with gingelly (sesame) oil or melted ghee when it is served alongside idli or dosa.
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