Monday, December 23, 2013


Coriander Rava Idli

A staple to the south Indians,Idlis are now relished everywhere in the country as an evening snack.There are some things that should remain unchanged but this new version of idlis will surely appeal to your taste buds.

Here's how you can relish idli with a twist.

What you need:
  • 2 cups Rava
  • 2 cups Butter Milk
  • 2 finally chopped Green chillies
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp Ghee
  • 1 cup finely chopped coriander leaves
  • 2 tbsp curry leaves
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp bengal gram
  • 10 cashews
  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds

How to make:

  • In a medium saucepan, roast Rava with 1/2 a spoon ghee
  • Mix the rava with sour buttermilk
  • keep stirring so that no lumps are formed
  • Fry bengal gram and mustard seeds in a fry pan
  • Add onions,chillies,coriander and curry leaves
  • keep frying the mixture for 2-3 mins .
  • Place cashews fried in ghee on the idli plate
  • Pour the rava mixture on well oiled idli plates.
  • Serve hot
Enjoy your Coriander idli with some coconut chutney on the side and make your evening a delightful one.