On now till June 22 at Mahamudra restaurant is the �Mukkani� food festival. Mango, jackfruit and banana are the three most important fruits in Southern culture and are called �Mukkani�. The tradition believes that a �Virundhu� saapadu with these three fruits is like offering royal treatment to guests, explains Meena Thennaapan of R&D.
Vegetables and fruits of these three families make up the entire Thali meal (full course) of this fest. Vazhaithandu soup (banana stem), mangai-thengaipaal curry, palakkai biriyani, mukkani raitha and chakka pradhaman are some of the delicacies in the elaborate menu priced at Rs. 475.
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