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Goan Style Sana Recipe (Soft Steamed Rice Cakes)
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Goan Style Sana Recipe (Soft Steamed Rice Cakes)

A diabetic friendly Goan Recipes recipe with /2 red matta rice - parboiled, basmati rice, white urad dal (split). Ready in 8h 15m, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
525kcal
Estimated Cost
175-325
Carbs56g
Protein28g
Fats21g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

17 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Goan Style Sana Recipe, soak parboiled matta rice, basmati rice and urad dal in water for at least 4 hours

    /2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)white urad dal (split)(1/4 cup)
  2. 2

    After 4 hours, grind the rice and urad dal to a smooth paste

    /2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)white urad dal (split)(1/4 cup)
  3. 3

    The batter must be smooth and not grainy

  4. 4

    You will now mix toddy, yeast, sugar and leave it to ferment for atleast 4 hours which will make the batter to rise well

    coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)sugar(3 tablespoon)active dry yeast(1 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    Make sure you keep this in a warmer place

  6. 6

    Once the batter is risen well

  7. 7

    You can keep your idli steamer on with enough water below to steam

  8. 8

    Take a cylindrical shapped vessel or a katori, apply oil and grease well

  9. 9

    You can use about as many katoris that can fit in your idli steamer

  10. 10

    Traditionally they use a ramkin mould called tondor to do so

  11. 11

    Mix the risen batter with salt and keep stirring until the salt is evenly distributed

    salt - to taste
  12. 12

    Add the batter carefully inside the katoris or moulds just till the brim

  13. 13

    Keep these katoris carefully inside the vegetable steamer and steam the sanas for atleast 15 minutes

  14. 14

    When you place your finger on the batter after 15 minutes, if it is not found sticky then it is done

  15. 15

    Switch off the heat, take out the moulds or ramekins and keep it aside to cool down

  16. 16

    By using a knife go around the edges and flip the sanas onto a serving plate and do the same for rest

  17. 17

    Serve the Goan Style Sana Recipe along with Chicken Curry or a mutton curry to create make a best brunch for your weekend

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