How to make Soft Idlis ?
Idli is a common breakfast in southern india & is popular throughout india.
Ingredients
- Rice - 2 Cups
- Urad Dal - 1 Cup
- Cooked Rice - 2 tbsp
- Salt - 1 tbsp
Preparation
- Wash & soak the rice & urad dal separately for about 6 hrs.
- Grind the dal first & then the rice along with cooked rice to form thick, smooth batter.
- Keep the batter in warm place for atleast 9 hrs or overnight.
- Add salt into it & mix well.
- Grease the idli holder & fill the batter.
- Steam cook the idli until done.
- Remove the idli & serve it with sambar or chutney.
Notes:
- Use the soaked water to grind the rice & urad dal.
- Use of cooked rice makes the idli too soft & delicious.