Nellai Idly Podi
- 01
- February
- 2007
Also Known As: Nellai Idly Podi. Thirunelveli Style – Idly Podi. Karuppu-Ulundhu Idly Podi. Black-Gram Powder to go with Rice. Chutney Powder. Taste Powder. Spice powder.
Ingredients:
- Black Gram(Urid) 1 cup
- Sesame seeds ¼ cup
- Dry red chilies 25-35
- Garlic 15 cloves(optional)
- Asafoetida 3-4 spoons
- Curry leaves 2-6 twigs
- Salt
Method:
- Dry toast black-gram, sesame seeds, dry red chilies, curry leaves and asafoetida each separately. Maybe till crisply and fragrant.
- In the same wok, heat oil and fry garlic till golden color. Grind coarsely all the dry toasted items. Set them aside, in a wide tray.
- In the same blender, coarsely grind the garlic. Mix them to the powder as well. Add salt too.
- Store them in an air-tight container for later use.
- Serve them along with steam-cooked idlies, dosas or even plain steam-cooked rice. Mix this powder along with sesame oil/ghee/clarified butter.
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