Rava Idli
Ingredients
1.5 cup
Upma Rava/Coarse Semolina
1 cup
Curd
2 tbsp
Oil/Ghee
½ tsp
Mustard
1 tsp
Channa dal
1 tsp
Urad dal
Curry leaves
few (finely chopped)
2
Green chilli
(finely chopped)
Coriander leaves
handful (finely chopped)
Water
approx. 1 cup
Salt
to taste
¼ tsp
Baking soda
Instructions
Heat oil/ghee in a pan, add mustard, once they splutter, add curry leaves & green chillies. Fry for few seconds.
Add channa & urad dal & fry till they are golden brown.
Add Rava/semolina & fry until nice aroma comes. Keep aside and let it cool a little.
To this mix curd, coriander leaves, salt & water. Rest this batter for 10 minutes.
Add baking soda to batter just before you pour it to moulds for steaming.
Steaming Idlis
On medium flame, bring enough water to boil in an idly steamer.
Grease the idli moulds.
Pour the Rava idli batter in the moulds and place them in steamer once water starts boiling.
Cook in medium heat for 10 minutes or until idlis are done.
Remove the idlis from mould using wet spoon.
Serve the steaming hot idlis with a spoon of ghee and chutney.