Choco Idli Cake

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Choco Idli Cake

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :15 Min

Cook Time : 10 Min

Total Time : 25 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • Maida - 1/2 cup


  • Semolina - 1/4 cup


  • Cocoa powder - 2 tsp


  • Oil - 2-3 tbsp for greasing idli pan


  • Curd - 3 tbsp


  • Sugar - 3 tbsp (you can increase as per your taste)


  • Milk - 1/4 cup


  • Baking Soda - 1/4 tsp


  • Baking powder - 1/4 tsp


  • Vanilla Essence - 1/2 tsp


  • Colourful Sprinkles - 1-2 tbsp or as required


  • Water 1-2 cup or as required for steaming


  • For chocolate sauce : Chocolate - 20 gms


  • Cocoa powder - 1 tsp


  • Sugar - 1 tbsp


  • Milk - 2-3 tbsp

Directions

  • In a mixing bowl add the curd and sugar. Whisk it nicely till the sugar is dissolved completely.
  • Add baking soda and semolina, mix well and keep aside for about 10 mins.
  • Seive the flour, cocoa powder and baking powder and mix well.
  • Add oil, vanilla essence and milk to the curd mixture and mix well.
  • Heat water in idli steamer. Grease the idli plate with oil and set aside. Add the flour mixture to the curd mixture and fold gently to make a smooth batter.
  • Now spoon this into the greased idli plate and steam for 10 mins on medium heat. A toothpick inserted should come out clean.
  • Meanwhile melt the chocolate and sugar. Add cocoa powder, milk, mix and stir well and make a smooth sauce.
  • Remove the cake plate from the steamer and let it cool down for few mins.
  • Take out the cake from the plate slowly. Serve chocolate sauce and sprinkles or can just serve at it is.