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Idli
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Idli

These soft, fluffy rice cakes are a staple in South Indian cuisine. They're perfect for breakfast or snacks and are usually served with chutney and sambar.

Ready in 50 minutes · serves 4 · 150 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

50
min total
4
servings
150
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsidli rice
  • 1 cupurad dal
  • 1/2 teaspoonfenugreek seeds
  • as neededwater
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak idli rice, urad dal, and fenugreek seeds overnight.

  2. 02

    Grind the soaked ingredients into a smooth batter, add salt, and let ferment for at least 8 hours.

  3. 03

    Steam in idli molds for 10-15 minutes.

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