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Saturday 4 February 2012

how to make IDLY


                                                                  IDLY 
                                                        

Ingredients:

Rice                         2 cups
 Urad Daal (white)   1 cup
Salt                          1 tsp
Baking Soda          a pinch
Oil                         for greasing
              

Method:

Pick, wash and soak the daal overnight or for 8 hours.
Pick, wash and drain the rice. Grind it coarsely in a blender.
Grind the daal into a smooth and forthy paste.
Now mix the grinded rice and daal together into a batter.
Mix salt and set aside in a warm place for 8-9 hours or overnight for fermenting.
Idlis are ready to be cooked when the batter is well fermented.
Grease the idle holder or pan well and fill each of thm with 3/4th full of batter.
Steam cook idlis on medium flame for about 10 minutes or until done.
Use a butter knife to remove the idlis.
Serve them with sambhar or chutney.




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