Your Mother Didn’t Use a Recipe. That Was the Point.
The most important cooking knowledge in South Indian culture was never written down. It lived in your mother’s hands — and it’s been passed that way for thousands of years.
The most important cooking knowledge in South Indian culture was never written down. It lived in your mother’s hands — and it’s been passed that way for thousands of years.
Eating with your hands isn’t bad manners in South India. It’s the whole point. Here’s the science behind why it actually makes food taste better, plus a bit of history that might make you look at your fork differently.