Suji Idli or Rava Idli or Semolina Idli

How to make suji idli recipe

Semolina or Suji is a quick and nourishing source of energy. The trace minerals in semolina, such as phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium, are beneficial for the health of your bones and nervous system.


Ingredients:

1 Cup suji
1/4 Cup curd
1 tsp oil
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp split black lentils (urad dal)
4-6 curry leaves
1 finely chopped green chilies
A pinch asafoetida
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tbsp finely chopped coriander leaves
Salt to taste
3/4 tsp fruit salt (unflavoured)

Method:
  • Slightly roast suji in a pan and leave for 5 minutes for cool.
  •  Add curd and salt and mix well and make the batter with 1 cup water.
  •  Batter consistency is medium. 
  • Keep aside for 10 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a small non-stick pan, add mustard seeds, split black lentils, asafoetida, green chilies, curry leaves, and ginger paste and saute on medium flame for one minute.
  • Add this tempering in the prepared semolina batter and mix well.
  • Now add chopped coriander leaves.
  • Just before steaming, add fruit salt and mix gently.
  • Pour 2 tbsp of the batter into each greased idli mold and steam in a steamer for 8 – 10 minutes.
  • Cool slightly, demold and serve immediately with sambhar and chutney.





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