Oats Rava Idli, South Indian Breakfast Recipe by Tarla Dalal

Oats Rava Idli,
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Oats Rava Idli

Idlis are a breakfast favourite even outside South India. Fibre rich oats and rava combine to make delicious instant idlis that you can enjoy fresh off the steamer with sambhar and chutney.

Preparation Time: 10 minutes.
Cooking Time: 8 minutes.
Makes 16 idlis.
Resting time: 30 minutes.

½ cup oats flour, refer handy tip
½ cup semolina (rava/sooji)
½ cup fresh curds (dahi)
2 tsp ghee
½ tsp mustard seeds (rai / sarson)
1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
½ tsp asafoetida (hing)
½ tsp grated ginger (adrak)
2 tbsp roughly chopped cashewnuts (kaju)
2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
Salt to taste
½ tsp fruit salt

For serving
Sambhar
Coconut chutney

1. Combine the oats flour, semolina, curds and ¾ cup of water in a deep bowl and mix well. Cover with a lid and keep aside for 30 minutes.
2. Heat the ghee in a small non-stick pan and add the mustard seeds.
3. When the seeds crackle, add the cumin seeds and asafoetida and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
4. Add this tempering and the remaining ingredients, except the fruit salt to the prepared oats-semolina batter and mix well.
5. Just before steaming, add the fruit salt to the batter and pour 2 tsp of water over it.
6. When the bubbles form, mix gently.
7. Put a little batter into each of the greased idli mould and steam in a steamer for 7 to 8 minutes or till the idlis are cooked.
8. Cool slightly, demould and serve immediately with sambhar and coconut chutney.

Handy Tip:
To make ½ cup of oats flour, blend ½ cup of quick cooking rolled oats in a mixer to a fine powder.