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indian quinoa recipe

indian quinoa recipe | quinoa idli recipe

CuminPeppers
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
fermenting time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 15 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cup quinoa
  • ½ cup urad dal
  • ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds
  • salt to taste
  • oil for greasing

Instructions
 

Soaking:

  • Take 2 cups of quinoa, ½ cup of urad dal, and ¼ tsp of fenugreek seeds in a container.
    Rinse well with the water until the quinoa and lentil becomes clear
  • Soak it with enough water for 6 hours

Grinding:

  • After 6 hours, drain off the water completely
    Transfer into a blender jar
    blend into a smooth paste with enough water

Fermenting:

  • Transfer the smooth batter into a container
  • ferment it for 8 hours or over night

Making idli:

  • add 1/2 tsp of salt, mix well
  • grease the idli platter with some oil
  • pour the batter using a ladle
  • steam cook for 15 minutes or more (until we get the idli cooked well) (check the idli with a toothpick to know the whether it is cooked well)
  • take off the idlis from the platter serve it hot with chutney and sambar
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