Description
Idiyappam (Malayalam: ഇടിയപ്പം, Tamil: இடியாப்பம்), also known as string hopper, nool puttu (Malayalam: നൂൽപ്പുട്ട്, Tamil: நூல்புட்டு), or noolappam (Malayalam: നൂലപ്പം), is a rice noodle dish originating from the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu and as well as from Sri Lanka. It consists of rice flour pressed into noodles, woven into a flat disc-like shape and steamed. The dish also spread to Southeast Asia, where it is called putu mayam in Malaysian and putu mayang in Indonesian.
