Banana, pomegranate, pepper, coffee, grapefruit, cucumber, onion, oat, potato, and lemon grass (citronella) are few examples of common sources containing campesterol at 17 mg/100 g of the edible portion.
Balinese "sate", known as "sate lilit", is made from spiced mince pressed onto skewers which are often lemon grass sticks.
This consists of warm rice, fresh boiled chicken with herbs (koj thiab ntiv), lemon grass, and a little salt.
It is sometimes cooked with lemon grass and potash.
The dish is greatly admired for its balance of spicy, sour, salty and sweet flavors and the predominant flavor is that of lemon grass.
Their limited income comes from selling bamboo products and lemon grass oil, which they spend to buy rice from other villages.
Kuruppampady is also famous for its lemon grass production for about a century.
Cultivation on display for the visitors include cinnamon, pepper, ginger, lemon grass, iodine, cocoa, nutmeg, clove, and vanilla.