Barley Idlis

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Barley Idlis

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :6 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 6 Hr 20 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 25
  • 1/2 cups barley (jau)


  • 1 cups parboiled rice(used specially for making idlis)


  • 1/2 cups urad dal (split black lentils)


  • 1/4 tsp fenugreek (methi) seeds


  • 1 tsp salt


  • 1/2 cups chopped, mixed vegetables (carrot and capsicum)


  • 1/2 tsp eno fruit salt

Directions

  • Wash and soak the parboiled rice, urad dal and fenugreek seeds in a deep bowl in enough water for 2 hours. Drain and keep aside.
  • Wash and soak the barley separately in a bowl in enough water for 2 hours. Drain and keep aside.
  • Combine the parboiled rice, urad dal, fenugreek seeds and and barley in a mixer to a smooth paste using little of water.
  • Transfer the paste into a bowl, add the salt and mix well. Cover it with a lid and keep the batter aside to ferment for 4 hours. After fermentation, mix the batter well once again. Now add eno. Mix well.
  • Grease the idli moulds with a little oil and pour spoonfuls of the batter into each of the idli moulds. Sprinkle a few mixed vegetables over each idli.
  • Steam in an idli steamer for 15-20 minutes or till they are cooked. 
  • Serve hot with Sambhar & coconut chutney.