Kallappam – Rice Pancakes

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    15

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      6 hr

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Seven Kitchens: A Journey Through India's Culinary Heritage

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By Torie True

Published 2025

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These tasty pancakes are traditionally made with soaked rice that is then ground into a batter. For speed, and to encourage you to have a go at making them, I have opted for rice flour. In South India, the sap from coconut palms – called kallu – is used for the fermentation but as it’s not easy to source here, I’ve substituted it with yeast. While these pancakes are typically eaten for breakfast, I like them for lunch or supper alongside Aloo Dum, <