How to make Poha Idli -
Popular idlis with a difference – made with poha they are as tasty.
This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.
Main Ingredients : Pressed rice, Rice rawa
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Snacks and Starters
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Poha Idli Recipe Card
History of Indian cuisine dates back to nearly 5,000-years ago when various groups and cultures interacted with India that led to a diversity of flavours and regional cuisines.
Indian cuisine comprises of a number of regional cuisines. The diversity in soil type, climate, culture, ethnic group and occupations, these cuisines differ from each other mainly due to the use of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions.
Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 8-10 hour
Cook time : 31-40 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Poha Idli Recipe
Pressed rice 1/4 cup
Rice rawa 1 cup
Split black gram skinless (dhuli urad dal) 1/4 cup
Salt to taste
Oil for greasing
Method
Step 1
Soak idli rawa and poha in water for two hours. Wash urad dal and soak in water for two hours. Grind idi rawa and poha with a little water to a smooth batter.
Step 2
Transfer into a bowl. Then grind urad dal separately to a smooth paste using little water. Transfer into the same bowl. Mix the two batters and allow set aside to ferment for eight to ten hours.
Step 3
Heat sufficient water in a steamer. Grease the idli moulds. Add salt to the batter and mix well. Adjust consistency. Pour spoonful of batter into the moulds and place them in the steamer.
Step 4
Steam for about ten minutes or till done. If a skewer inserted into an idli comes out clean, the idlis are done. Take the moulds out and set aside to cool slightly before demoulding the idlis.
Step 5
Serve hot with chutney and sambhar.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 600 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 113.6 gm
Protein : 21.1 gm
Fat : 6.8 gm
Other : Zinc- 1.5mg
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