Idli is a popular breakfast delicacy in India and around the world. There is a wide variety of Idli's among which the Lentil/Rice Idli is the most popular. The other popular types of Idli's are Rava Idli, Moode, Kotte Kadubu, Thatte Idli, and Mini Idli.
Idli is prepared from Rice Rava, Black gram (Urad dal), and fenugreek seeds (Methi). Idli is commonly served with Coconut Chutney or sambar.
Health Benefits: Black gram is rich in proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Fenugreek or methi seeds have many health benefits. Overall, idli is a healthy, tasty, vegan, and gluten-free fermented food. Fermented foods are easy to digest. Idli's are also served to patients since they are steam cooked.
Fermented idli batter - Please refer to the following link for the batter preparation process.
Hot idlis are now ready!!
idlis are best when served with chutney or sambar. Please visit the Coconut Chutney post for more details on preparing chutney.
Note: The above recipe will result in approximately 25-28 Idlis.
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