Manchurian Idli

Manchurian Idli

Manchurian Idli Recipe is a twisted version of the traditional South Indian idli.

Everyone loves idli, and in South India, it is a famous breakfast. But why always have the usual idli? Give your idli a new taste with this easy twist. In this Manchurian Idli Recipe, cooked idli is sautรฉed with onion and capsicum for a flavorful variation. Just like regular idli, I love this version too.

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Manchurian Idli

Recipe by Vipasha
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Course: Snacks, SidesCuisine: Indian
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

30

minutes
Calories

330

kcal
Total time

40

minutes

This Manchurian Idli is a twisted version of the traditional Idli; everyone love it. Can have as snack or side dish.

Ingredients

Directions

  • Make paste of 1/2 inch. ginger (เค…เคฆเคฐเค•) and 2-3 cloves garlic (เคฒเคนเคธเฅเคจ) paste. Keep aside.
  • Cut idli in cubes. Cut capsicum (เคถเคฟเคฎเคฒเคพ เคฎเคฟเคฐเฅเคš) in square pieces. Finely chop 1 inch. piece of ginger (เค…เคฆเคฐเค•), 2-3 cloves of garlic (เคฒเคนเคธเฅเคจ), onion (เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคœ), spring onion (เคนเคฐเฅ€ เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคœ) white part and green part separately. Keep aside.
  • In 2 tbsp. water, mix 1/2 tsp cornflour. Keep aside.
  • In a mixing bowl add 2 tbsp. cornflour, all-purpose flour (เคฎเฅˆเคฆเคพ), ginger- garlic (เค…เคฆเคฐเค•-เคฒเคนเคธเฅเคจ) paste, red chilli (เคฒเคพเคฒ เคฎเคฟเคฐเฅเคš) powder, and water. Make thick paste. Now add idli.
  • Heat frying pan, add 2 tbsp. oil and shallow fry idli’s to turns golden brown. Put them on a tissue paper to drain excess oil. Keep aside.
  • Now in a same pan, heat 1 tbsp. oil and add chopped ginger (เค…เคฆเคฐเค•), garlic (เคฒเคนเคธเฅเคจ) and spring onion (เคนเคฐเฅ€ เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคœ) white part. Sautรฉ for a minute.
  • Now add onion (เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคœ) and sautรฉ until onion (เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคœ) becomes translucent.
  • Then add capsicum (เคถเคฟเคฎเคฒเคพ เคฎเคฟเคฐเฅเคš) and sautรฉ for 2 minutes.
  • Put flame on high and add soya sauce, tomato sauce, water dissolve cornflour, salt as per taste and little water. Bring it to boil.
  • After that add fried idli and black pepper (เค•เคพเคฒเฅ€ เคฎเคฟเคฐเฅเคš) powder, mix well so the idli coated with sauce well. Add spring onion (เคนเคฐเฅ€ เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคœ) green part and sautรฉ for a minute.
  • Serve hot as a side dish or evening snack.

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