Steaming hot, incredibly soft idlis submerged in a flavorful, tangy lentil stew—a classic Idli Sambar is the ultimate South Indian comfort food. This specific “tiffin-style” sambar is intentionally brewed to be slightly thinner and sweeter than traditional lunch sambars, making it the perfect consistency to be entirely soaked up by fluffy rice cakes. Because traditional idli batter undergoes a natural ...