Milakai vathal( Chilli)

“Milakai Vathal,” or Chilli Vathal, refers to sun-dried chillies, a popular condiment in South Indian cuisine. These chillies are typically slit and sun-dried until they become dehydrated and crispy. Often used to add heat and flavor to dishes like sambar, rasam, or kuzhambu, Milakai Vathal imparts a spicy kick and depth of flavor to the cuisine. Additionally, they can be fried or roasted and enjoyed as a crunchy snack.