Cook Time: 60 mins
Servings: 10 people
Category: Breakfast
| Ingredients | Quantity |
|---|---|
| For Idli Batter | |
| Roasted Semolina / Rava / Sooji | 1 cup |
| Yogurt / Curd / Dahi | 1 cup |
| Salt | ½ cup |
| Eno Fruit Salt | ½ cup |
| Water | as required |
| For Stuffing | |
| Boiled & Mashed Potatoes | 3 small |
| Chopped Green Chillies | 1 tsp |
| Grated Ginger | 1 tsp |
| Turmeric Powder / Haldi | ½ tsp |
| Dry Mango Powder / Amchur | ½ tsp |
| Mustard Seeds / Rai | ½ tsp |
| Cumin Seeds / Jeera | ½ tsp |
| Asafetida / Hing | ¼ tsp |
| Salt | ½ tsp |
| Oil | 4 tsp |
| Coriander Leaves | as required |
| # | Cooking Stuffed Idli | Step by Step |
|---|---|
| 1 | In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of roasted Semolina (Rava), to that add 1 cup of Curd, ½ tsp of Salt, mix well and allow it to soak for 30 Mins. |
| 2 | In a preheated pan, take 4 tsp of Oil to that add ½ tsp of Mustard Seeds, ½ tsp of Cumin Seeds, ¼ tsp of Hing, 1 tsp of grated Ginger and 1 tsp of finely chopped Green Chillies. |
| 3 | Then add boiled and mashed Potatoes followed by ½ tsp of Turmeric Powder, ½ tsp of Amchur Powder, ½ tsp of Salt and mix well. |
| 4 | Lastly add freshly chopped Coriander Leaves, take a small ball, flatten like patty and keep aside. |
| 5 | After 30Min add Water to the batter as required to get the Idli batter consistency. |
| 6 | Then add ½ tsp of Salt and Eno Fruit Salt to the batter and mix gently. |
| 7 | Grease the Idli plates with Oil and switch on the steamer with enough amount of Water. |
| 8 | Pour 1 tsp of Idli batter into each impression and then place the flatten Potato stuffing by softly pressing and then pour again 1 tsp of Idli batter to cover the filling. |
| 9 | Stack up the Idli plates and Steam for 12 Mins. |
| 10 | Then once done allow it to rest for another 3 min to cool down once taken out of the steamer. |
| 11 | Unmold the Idli plate and serve with Chutney. |
As we all know, a picture is worth a thousand words. Any recipe can be easily understood even with just a single image. Along with the steps above, you can also follow the pictorial representation given below. These are the major 9 steps while cooking Stuffed Idli and will help you to see whether your dish is coming as exactly or closer to the recipe given. Follow these well and enjoy your cooking. Happy Cooking!
Useful Tips
– You can add vegetables of your choice to Potato stuffing’s (Carrots, Beans, and Green Peas, etc).
– Batter consistency should not be too thick nor too runny.
– Instead of Eno Fruit Salt, you can use Baking Soda also.
