Urad Dal - 1 cup, washed and soaked with 1 tsp of fenugreek in water for at least 4 hours Idli Rice - 4 cups, washed and soaked in water for at least 4 hours Salt In a wet grinder, add the soaked Urad Dal and grind until it becomes smooth and fluffy. Transfer the batter to a large bowl and set aside. Next, grind the soaked Idli Rice until smooth and pour it over the Urad batter. Mix both batters together until they blend into a single smooth batter. Let the batter rest overni
This recipe combines the flaky, multi-layered texture of a porota with the light, golden puff of a traditional Luchi. Maida (All-Purpose Flour): 2 Cups Salt: ½ tsp Cooking Oil: 2 tbsp (for dough) + extra for layering and deep frying Water: Lukewarm (as needed) Dusting: Extra flour for rolling In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of Maida, ½ tsp salt, and 2 tbsp cooking oil. Mix thoroughly until the flour is crumbly. Gradually add lukewarm water and knead into a smooth dough
Idly Rice – 1 cup Thuvar Dhal – 1/4 cup Channa Dhal – 1/4 cup Urad Dhal – 1/4 cup Moong Dhal – 1/8 cup Red Chilli – 5 Fennel seeds – 1 tsp Ginger – a small piece Onion – 1, chopped Coconut – 1/4 cup, grated Curry Leaves – chopped Drumstick Leaves/Spinach – 1 cup, chopped (optional) Asafetida – 1 tsp Salt Gingelly Oil In a medium bowl, combine Idly Rice, Thuvar Dhal, Channa Dhal, Urad Dhal, and Moong Dhal. Rinse the Rice and Dhal thoroughly until the water is clear, then soak