Tricolor Idli

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Tricolor Idli

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :1 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 5
  • 1 nos tomato


  • 2 nos red chilies


  • 1 cups cilantro/mint


  • 1 nos green chilly


  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds


  • 2 cups idli batter

Directions

  • Take the required portion of the idli batter and divide it into three equal parts
  • Keep one part as such for the white color of the tricolor idli
  • Chop the tomatoes into chunks
  • Saute the tomatoes and red chilies for just a couple of minutes for the raw taste to go
  • Cool it and grind it to a smooth paste
  • Mix it with one portion of the batter to make the orange color of the tiranga idli
  • Chop the cilantro (or mint leaves) roughly
  • Saute it with the green chilies for just a couple of minutes to remove the raw flavor
  • Cool it and grind it to a smooth paste
  • Mix it with the third portion of the batter to make the green color of the tricolor idli
  • To make the tricolor Idlis
  • You can make separate idlies with the three batters and arrange it in tricolor as shown in the picture
  • Serve hot