PUTU MAYAM

Putu mayam is one of the traditional
Indian foods that has received encouraging responses from all races and
regardless of age. Putu mayam is made from rice flour or “idiyappam” flour with
water or coconut milk. To produce putu mayam, it will be formed into a dough
first before being put into a mold that is pressed to produce a shape like fine
noodles. Putu mayam is eaten with grated coconut, brown sugar or Melaka sugar, and also granulated sugar. This dish can usually be sold on the sidewalk as
street food and can also be found in local night markets. It is suitable for
breakfast and also for afternoon tea.