Appam

Recipe – I

Appam – From the kitchen of Prema Badiga
Serves 6 people

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup good quality idli rice
  • ½ cup grated coconut
  • 1 tsp cooked rice
  • 1 tsp Eno
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • ½ tsp Milk
  • Method

  • 1 cup good quality idli rice.

  • Add the grated coconut to it and then grind it, till it becomes a paste.

  • Add Eno, salt and sugar to this batter.

  • Wash properly 3-4 times.

  • Soak in 1½ cup of water 2-3 hrs.

  • Drain the water.

  • Blend in mixi with little water.

  • ½ cup grated coconut,1 tsp cooked rice.

  • Blend separately in mixi with little water.

  • Mix both the rice,coconut & cooked rice mixture well and again blend in mixi for 2 minutes and add ½ tsp salt.

  • Keep for 6-8 hrs to ferment.

  • Keep in fridge till you use -it should not ferment more.

  • add ½ tsp sugar, ½ tsp eno to the batter.

  • Make the batter a little thick(much thickker than idli batter) by adding packed milk about ½ cup.

  • Mix well.

  • Heat a Pan/Kadai.

  • Put oil and wipe it 1 ladel full.

  • Put batter in kadai and swril,cover the lid,cook in slow flame for 4 to 5 minutes.

  • Note: You can add very usually cut onions corriander,beetroot & carrots to the batter.When you pour the batter.

    Recipe – II

    Appam – From the kitchen of Manju Saraf
    Serves 4 people

    Ingredients

  • 1 cup mota coarse rice
  • 1 tbsp fresh grated coconut
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp Eno salt
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Method

  • Wash the rice well 3 to 4 times and soak it for 3 hrs.

  • Add a pinch of salt and grind it to thin consistency in a dosa wet grinder.

  • Cover the mix and keep it overnight.

  • Next morning in a mixi blend grated coconut ,sugar and milk.

  • Add this to the aapam mix again put in dosa grinder and give a churn.

  • When you are ready to make your aapam add Eno salt and set aside.

  • Your aapam mix is ready.

  • Head the aapam kadai and pour a ladle full of mix.

  • Note: Appam tastes good with vegetable stew.

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