Instant Rice Flour Idlis - Steamed Rice Flour Cakes

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Aug. 12, 2015

Idlis are South Indian delicacy served with Sambhar and Coconut Chutney.

Ingredients

Rice flour 1 Cup (16 tbs)
Black gram flour 1/2 Cup (8 tbs)
Fruit salt 1 Pinch ((eno))
Water 1 Cup (16 tbs) ((as needed))
Salt To Taste
Fruit salt 1/4 Teaspoon ((eno))
Fresh lemon juice 4 Drop
Oil 1/2 Teaspoon ((For greasing))

Directions

MAKING

In a large bowl, mix together rice flour, black gram flour, 1 pinch fruit salt. Gradually pour in the water to make a thick batter.

Cover the batter and let it ferment for half an hour.

Next, add in the salt and some water. Mix together.

Season with fruit salt and lemon juice; mix well again.

Pour the water in a steamer and bring to boil.

Meanwhile, grease the idli pan and pour the batter. Place in the steamer, cover and cook for 15 minutes.

 

SERVING

 Serve with chutney and sambhar. 

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 3