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Preparation info
  • Yield:

    16

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      9 hr

Appears in

By J. Inder Singh Kalra

Published 1990

  • About

A steamed rice—cake, usually eaten for breakfast, with Sambhar and chutney or a knob of white butter.

Ingredients

  • 350 g/ cups Parboiled Rice
  • 150 g/¾

Method

Preparation

THE RICE: Put in a grinder and make a coarse powder. Wash carefully in running water (ensure that the powder is not drained away) and soak for 10 minutes.

THE LENTIL: Pick, wash and soak for 1 hour. Drain, put in a blender and make a fluffy (sponge—like) paste.

THE IDLI MIXTURE: Put the soaked rice flour in muslin, squeeze