Godhumai Idli Recipe (Instant Whole Wheat Flour Idli)
A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with curd (dahi / yogurt), whole wheat flour, enos fruit salt. Ready in 1h, serves 2.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
Instructions
17 steps- 1
To begin making the Godhumai Idli Recipe (Instant Whole Wheat Flour Idli), first get all the ingredients ready and keep aside
whole wheat flour(1 cup)sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon)whole black peppercorns - crushed(1/4 teaspoon) - 2
Heat a pan over low heat and dry roast the wheat flour till they turn fragrant
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 3
Keep stirring continuously to roast the flour uniformly and avoid burning
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 4
Transfer the flour to a another vessel and allow it to cool
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 5
Heat the pan again with ghee and add the ingredients given under ' seasoning' in the order given
teaspoons ghee(2) - 6
Allow them to roast and crackle and set it aside
- 7
Whisk together yogurt and 1 cup of water to make a buttermilk
- 8
Add buttermilk to the flour and using a hand whisk, stir to form a batter adding more water if required to make a thick batter
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 9
Once you have a thick batter, add the tempering to the batter and mix well
- 10
Add salt ( just a little) and allow the batter to rest for 20-30 minutes
enos fruit salt(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste - 11
In the meantime, grease the Idli plates and preheat the steamer
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon) - 12
Once you are ready to steam the idlis, add 1/2 teaspoon of enos fruit salt and stir the batter
enos fruit salt(1/2 teaspoon)sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste - 13
The batter will become light and fluffy
- 14
Spoon the batter into the greased plate and steam the Idlis for 15 -20 minutes until done
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon) - 15
Once done, turn off the heat and allow it to rest for 5 minutes
- 16
Remove Godhumai Idli from the plates and serve
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon) - 17
Serve these healthy Godhumai Idlis along with Tomato Onion Chutney, Thakkali Vengaya Sambar or Idli Milagai Podi for breakfast or dinner
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon)
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Godhumai Idli Recipe (Instant Whole Wheat Flour Idli)
A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with curd (dahi / yogurt), whole wheat flour, enos fruit salt. Ready in 1h, serves 2.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
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17 steps- 1
To begin making the Godhumai Idli Recipe (Instant Whole Wheat Flour Idli), first get all the ingredients ready and keep aside
whole wheat flour(1 cup)sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon)whole black peppercorns - crushed(1/4 teaspoon) - 2
Heat a pan over low heat and dry roast the wheat flour till they turn fragrant
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 3
Keep stirring continuously to roast the flour uniformly and avoid burning
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 4
Transfer the flour to a another vessel and allow it to cool
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 5
Heat the pan again with ghee and add the ingredients given under ' seasoning' in the order given
teaspoons ghee(2) - 6
Allow them to roast and crackle and set it aside
- 7
Whisk together yogurt and 1 cup of water to make a buttermilk
- 8
Add buttermilk to the flour and using a hand whisk, stir to form a batter adding more water if required to make a thick batter
whole wheat flour(1 cup) - 9
Once you have a thick batter, add the tempering to the batter and mix well
- 10
Add salt ( just a little) and allow the batter to rest for 20-30 minutes
enos fruit salt(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste - 11
In the meantime, grease the Idli plates and preheat the steamer
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon) - 12
Once you are ready to steam the idlis, add 1/2 teaspoon of enos fruit salt and stir the batter
enos fruit salt(1/2 teaspoon)sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste - 13
The batter will become light and fluffy
- 14
Spoon the batter into the greased plate and steam the Idlis for 15 -20 minutes until done
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon) - 15
Once done, turn off the heat and allow it to rest for 5 minutes
- 16
Remove Godhumai Idli from the plates and serve
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon) - 17
Serve these healthy Godhumai Idlis along with Tomato Onion Chutney, Thakkali Vengaya Sambar or Idli Milagai Podi for breakfast or dinner
sesame (gingelly) oil - to grease the idli plates(1 teaspoon)
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