First, the eating Habits. Normally South India takes meals in the morning,refreshments in the afternoon and meals at night. This consisted of a healthy, yet not taxing to the stomach. Then came the habit of the British Culture. Breakfast-Are we breaking a fast from 10 pm the last night? Then Lunch. Evening Tea(?) substituted by us with refreshments. Then Dinner or Supper. I am not sure how many know the difference between Supper and Dinner! Timings: Around 8.30 am,1 pm,4, 7 pm and 10 pm. Compare this with South Indian Timings ; 10 am,4 pm,7 to 8 pm. Jainism and Hinduism lay stress on Food and Timings for better physical, mental and Spiritual health. Jainism is more particular in that it proscribes partaking of Food after Sun down.
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'Idli (and the process of steaming) was known in India by as early as 700 CE. The process of steaming was influenced from Indonesia subsequently between 800-1200 CE, giving rise to the modern-day Idli.(Wiki) This famous south Indian Delicacy has attracted a lot of controversy. There is a serious contention between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka as to who can … Continue reading All About Idli,Origin,Recipe ,The South Indian Breakfast
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