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how to make soft idli | Idli with idli rava

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Prep Time 5 minutes
fermenting time 8 hours
Course Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup urad dal (soak for 4 hours)
  • 2 cup idli rava (rinse in water before use)
  • ΒΌ tsp fenugreek seeds

Instructions
 

  • Soak the 1 cup of urad dal and 1/4 tsp of fenugreek seeds for about 4 hours
  • after soaked well, grind into smooth batter and keep aside
  • Take 2 cups of idli rava in a vessel, rinse and drain off the water
  • Next, squeeze the water from idli rava little by little using your hand.
    Put into the urad dal batter
  • Once all the idli rava was squeezed and added into the urad dal batter, mix well using your hand.
  • Set it for fermentation (8 hours or overnight)
  • After fermentation, add 1 tsp of salt and mix well
  • Pour it into the oil greased idli mold, and steam cook for 10 minutes
  • Once the idli steamed well, take out from the mold using a wet spoon
  • Serve the idli with chutney and/ or sambar or with both.
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