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Semiya (Vermicelli) Idli – Method 2

A breakfast dish made with vermicelli, rawa and yoghurt. You can also try the alternate Semiya Vermicelli Idli and plain idli

Semiya (Vermicelli) Idli – Method 2

Recipe by S Kamala
Recipe rating: N/A
Course: BreakfastCuisine: IndianDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

30

minutes

A breakfast dish made with vermicelli, rawa and yoghurt

Ingredients

  • Semiya (Vermicelli) – 2 cups

  • Rawa – 1 cup

  • Curd – 3 cups

  • Salt – 2 teaspoons or as per taste

  • Eno Fruit Salt (Regular) – 1 teaspoon

  • For seasoning:
  • Oil – 4 to 5 teaspoons

  • Mustard – 1/2 teaspoon

  • Urad dhal – 1 teaspoon

  • Bengal gram dhal – 1 teaspoon

  • Pepper and Jeera – Crushed coarsely 1 teaspoon

  • Green chillies – 2 to 3

  • Fresh ginger – a small piece chopped finely

  • Cashew nuts – few (Optional)

Directions

  • In a thick pan, add the oil and when it is hot add mustard, urad dhal, bengal gram dhal, pepper and jeera, green chillies and chopped ginger and fry till the dhals become light brown.
  • Then add semiya and rawa to the seasoning and fry for few seconds or till it is hot to touch. (Need not fry for a long time).
  • Cool it and add salt.
  • Add whipped curd and soak for only 5 to ten minutes.
  • Add the fruit salt on top of the idli batter and pour one tablespoon water on the fruit salt. Then mix well. If necessary add little water and make the batter like idli batter.
  • To Make Idli
  • Pour water in the idli cooker and bring to boil.
  • Grease idli plate and pour the idli batter and steam cook it for 10 to 12 minutes. Make sure the water boils well before keeping the idli stand in the idli cooker.
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