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Soft Idli Making - Hotel Style

Recipe by EXPLORE WITH ANURAG

  • Ready in15 min
  • Cook15 min
  • CuisineIndian · South Indian
  • Serves4-6 people
  • Calories~180 kcal
Soft Idli Making - Hotel Style

Ingredients

Idli (Batter preparation not shown in video)

  • As neededIdli batter

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1.Steaming Idli

    Place idli batter into greased idli molds and set them inside a steamer. Steam the idlis over medium-high heat until they are cooked through and fluffy.

  2. 2.Checking for Doneness

    Observe the idlis as they steam; they should appear puffed up and firm. Steam for approximately 10-15 minutes.

  3. 3.Removing Idli from Molds

    Carefully remove the steamed idlis from their molds using a flat tool or spoon, showcasing their soft and spongy texture.

  4. 4.Placing Idli in Serving Tray

    Transfer the freshly removed idlis into a clean serving tray, ready for consumption.

  5. 5.Final Presentation

    Continue removing remaining idlis from the molds and arrange them neatly in the tray, highlighting their uniform shape and soft appearance.

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Soft Idli Making - Hotel Style

Ready in

15 mins

Cuisine

Indian · South Indian

Prep Time

—

Cook Time

15 min

Serving

4-6 people

Calories / Serving

~180 kcal
Recipe by EXPLORE WITH ANURAG on YouTube
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Idli (Batter preparation not shown in video)

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow each step to make the recipe successfully.

  1. 1

    Steaming Idli

    Place idli batter into greased idli molds and set them inside a steamer. the idlis over medium-high heat until they are cooked through and fluffy.

  2. 2

    Checking for Doneness

    Observe the idlis as they ; they should appear puffed up and firm. for approximately .

  3. 3

    Removing Idli from Molds

    Carefully remove the idlis from their molds using a flat tool or spoon, showcasing their soft and spongy texture.

  4. 4

    Placing Idli in Serving Tray

    Transfer the freshly removed idlis into a clean serving tray, ready for consumption.

  5. 5

    Final Presentation

    Continue removing remaining idlis from the molds and arrange them neatly in the tray, highlighting their uniform shape and soft appearance.

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • 1
    TipEnsure Idli Molds Are Lightly

    Ensure idli molds are lightly greased before adding batter to prevent sticking.

  • 2
    TipSteam Idlis Until a Toothpick

    Steam idlis until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, indicating they are fully cooked and fluffy.

  • 3
    Cooking tipThe Video Emphasizes the Softness of the Idlis

    Suggesting proper fermentation and steaming techniques are crucial for this texture.

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