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Appam

An appam or aappam is a type of thin pancake in South Indian cuisine. It is made with fermented rice batter and coconut milk, traditionally cooked in an appachatti, a deep pan similar in shape to a wok. It is a popular dish in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, as well as Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka, they are typically known as hoppers. Appams are…

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Alternative names
Hoppers, ãppa, kallappam, vellappam, palappam
Associated cuisine
India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia
Course
Breakfast or dinner
Main ingredients
Rice batter
Type
Pancake or griddle cake
Variations
Egg hoppers

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Edges51
Triples77
Avg. degree1.96
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related to history · 13
Appam → Achaya, Appams, Early, Indian, Madurai, One, Perumpāṇāṟṟuppaṭai, Sangam, Srirangam, Tamil, Tamil Sangam, The, Vir Sanghvi
related to Idiyappam · 10
Appam → Idiyappams, In India, Kiri, Some, Sri Lanka, String, There, These, They, This
related to Kallappam · 8
Appam → Christians, Easter, In, Kallappams, Kerala, Malayalam, The, They
related to Neyyappam · 8
Appam → God, Hindu, Kerala, Nei, Neyyappams, The, They, Unni
related to Burmese apon · 6
Appam → Appams, Burmese, Dawei, Myeik, Southern Myanmar, They
related to Kue apem · 6
Appam → In Indonesia, Indonesian, It, Keraton Yogyakarta, Ngapem, Tingalan Jumenengan Dalem
related to Pesaha appam · 5
Appam → Kerala, Nasrani Christians, Passover, Pesaha, This
related to Roti jala · 5
Appam → India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Roti, Singapore
related to Vattayappam · 5
Appam → Kerala, The, They, Vattayappams, Vietnam
related to Kuzhalappam · 2
Appam → Kuzhalappams, Syrian Christian-Saint Thomas Christians

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made rice coconut appams kerala dish batter flour type hoppers sri lanka breakfast served indian kue variations like milk similar

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
AppamAlternative namesHoppers, ãppa, kallappam, vellappam, palappam1.00infobox
AppamAssociated cuisineIndia, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia1.00infobox
AppamCourseBreakfast or dinner1.00infobox
AppamMain ingredientsRice batter1.00infobox
AppamTypePancake or griddle cake1.00infobox
AppamVariationsEgg hoppers1.00infobox
a vegetable or egg curryinstance ofoften with a side dish0.80text
Appamrelated to AchappamAchappams0.60section
Appamrelated to Burmese aponAppams0.60section
Appamrelated to Burmese aponBurmese0.60section
Appamrelated to Burmese aponThey0.60section
Appamrelated to Burmese aponSouthern Myanmar0.60section

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