Start your day right with this Pepper Adai (Rice and Chile Pepper Pancakes from India) recipe. Made with basmati rice, channa dal, black gram and black …
This Pepper Adai (Rice and Chile Pepper Pancakes from India) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as basmati rice, channa dal, whole black peppercorn and whole red chili pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 331 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.
Updated Jun 30, 2026