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idli manchurian

idli manchurian recipe

CuminPeppers
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, dinner, Snack
Cuisine Indo-Chinese
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

For deep frying idli:

  • 6 idli diced into cubes
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
  • 1 tsp pepper powder
  • oil for deep frying

for making idli manchurian:

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp garlic (finely chopped)
  • 1 tsp ginger (finely chopped)
  • 1 green chilly (finely chopped)
  • 1 onion (medium-sized) chopped into square shaped
  • 1/2 cup capsicum chopped into square-shaped (half of one capsicum)
  • 1 tsp light soya sauce
  • 3 tbsp tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp cornflour - mixed in 3 tbsp of water
  • ½ tsp pepper powder
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

for flour mixture:

  • To begin with, take 3 tbsp of all-purpose flour and 1 tbsp of cornflour in a bowl.
    Add 1 tsp ginger garlic paste, 1 tsp of pepper powder, 1/2 tsp of salt
  • Mix it with 1/2 cup of water

for frying the idli:

  • dice the idli into small pieces (cubes)
  • Dip the idli pieces into the flour mixture
  • Deep fry the cubes in the oil until the outer layer becomes crisp
  • and then take off and keep aside

For making idli manchurian:

  • In a pan, heat 1 tbsp of oil, add 1tsp of chopped garlic and 1 tsp of chopped ginger, 1 green chilly chopped. Saute it for a while
  • Now add-in onion and capsicum chopped, saute well
  • Meanwhile, add 1 tsp of sugar and saute it well
  • Next add 1 tsp light soya sauce, 3 tbsp of tomato sauce, give a mix
  • In a bowl, add 1 tsp of cornflour and 3 tbsp of water, mix well
    Pour this mixture in the pan, saute it medium flame until it becomes creamy.
  • Now add fried idli pieces, 1/2 tsp of pepper powder, and adjust with salt
  • Then add 2 tbsp of chopped spring onion and mix well. And it is done.
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