Khotte kadubu are a very popular breakfast in Udupi, Mangalore, Kundapur regions of Karnataka. Khotto/hittu are idlis are steamed in jackfruit leaves baskets.
Phanna doddak also called as kayli phanna doddak in Konkani is a very old Konkani breakfast. Thick, crispy dosas made in a wok. No fermentation required.
Jackfruit leaves are weaved into tiny basket to steam idlis in them. These steamed idlis in jackfruit leaves baskets are called hittu/khotto/khotte kadubu.
When bitter gourds are pan fried & deep fried they taste amazing. You won’t even know it’s bitter gourd, it tastes that good! Crispy bitter gourd recipe is here