#RenuRasoi #Aluchi Vadi #Steamed #Colocasia #Leaf #Snack Nowadays, during the monsoon season, very tender and small colocasia (arbi/taro) leaves are growing in my pot. Since I had very little time today, I prepared this quick version of Aluchi Vadi. It has the same delicious traditional taste but is much easier and faster to make. Ingredients (1 cup = 150 ml) *Washed & finely chopped colocasia (taro) leaves, – 2 cups *Tamarind – a lemon-sized piece *Gram flour (besan) – 1 cup *Rice flour – ½ cup *Red chilli powder – 3 teaspoons *Salt – 1½ teaspoons *Sugar – 1 teaspoon *Coriander powder – 3 teaspoons *Carom seeds (ajwain) – ¼ teaspoon *Turmeric powder – 1 teaspoon *White sesame seeds – 1 tablespoon Method 1. Clean the tamarind and soak it in 1/2 cup of water for 15–20 minutes. Extract the pulp and keep it aside. 2. In a large bowl, combine the chopped colocasia leaves, gram flour, rice flour, red chilli powder, salt, sugar, coriander powder, carom...
#RenuRasoi Idli Idli is basically a South Indian dish. But loved by one and all. It can be a Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch or even Party Snacks. Eating Soft and fluffy Idlis is just a joy....🙂 Let's see today, how to make it at home. Ingredients... Raw Rice....3 Cups Udad Dal...1 Cup Beaten Rice/Poha... 1 Cup Fenugreek seeds...1 tsp Fenugreek seeds are optional. Salt.. 4 tsp Oil for greasing..5 TSP Method... *Wash Rice and Dal thoroughly, n soak it in water along with Poha for 5..6 hours. Add Fenugreek seeds if you wish so. I have added. *Grind it from the mixer little coarsely. *Consistency should be thick like Pakoda Batter, just pouring one. *Let it ferment overnight or 7..8 hours. *Add Salt and mix properly. *Keep the steamer or cooker on a gas by adding water in it. *Grease the Idli mould with Oil. *Put 1tablespoon Idli batter in each mould. *Place the Idli mould stand in preheated steamer or Cooker. Do not use pressure or whistle for steaming. *Steam it f...