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Podi Idli
Podi Idli- a quick breakfast of idlis tossed in a tempering and a spice mix
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
Breakfast, Side Dish, Tiffin recipes, Travel Food
Cuisine:
South Indian Cuisine
Keyword:
Idli, idli fry, malga podi, masala idli, podi idli
Servings:
3
person
Author:
Anjana Chaturvedi
Ingredients
25
Mini idli
or 5 normal idli
2
tbsp
Clarified Butter / Desi Ghee
1/2
tsp
Mustard Seeds / Rai *
pinch
Asafoetida / Hing powder
2
tbsp
Idli Podi Powder
2
tbsp
Fresh Coriander / Cilantro / Hara Dhaniya
optional
Few
Curry Leaves / Kadi Patta
Instructions
Using your idli batter steam mini idlis or regular size idlis
You can use regular idli batter or rava idli batter., both can be used.
Once done remove the idlis from the mold and let them cool down a bit or use your left over idlis.
If using regular size idlis then cut them into small cubes or slices.
Heat ghee or oil in a wide pan and add mustard seeds and asafoetida, when done add the curry leaves in it and saute for a while.
Now add the idlis and stir in the ghee for few seconds and then add the idli podi and mix well
On low heat saute for a minute so the spice mix stick to the idlis.
Turn off the heat and then add some fresh coriander if you wish.
Serve hot spicy podi idli with coconut chutney and enjoy
Notes
variation-
you can also add some grated cabbage, carrots and peas in the tempering and saute for few minutes and then add the idlis and podi mix