Iddiyapam

Iddiyapam – From the kitchen of Kala Karthikeyan

Serves 6 people

Iddiyapam
Ingredients

  • 2 cups of boiled rice

  • 1 tbsp oil

  • 1-2 cinnamon

  • 4-5 dried red chillies

  • 1 tsp black gram dal / urad dal

  • ½ tsp mustard seeds / rai

  • 2 curry leaves

  • 1 lemon

  • Salt to taste

  • Pinch of turmeric powder

  • Method

  • Soak the boiled rice for 3-4 hours, wash it and then grind it.

  • Heat the oil, add the salt to the batter, then cook on a medium flame for 2-3 minutes.

  • To test, when you pat the batter with your finger, it should not stick to your fingers.

  • Keep it aside.

  • Heat the water in an idli steamer, put the dough in idli mould and steam it for 6-7 minutes.

  • Put the hot steamed dough in the iddiyapam machine and quickly turn the handle, so thin rice noodles will come out, keep it aside.

  • In a vessel, heat the oil, add cinnamon stick, dried red chillies, urad dal, rai, curry leaves, lemon juice, pinch of turmeric powder and then mix it.

  • Keep the iddiyapam noodles in a big vessel, pour the seasoning on top of it and mix it gently with your fingers.

  • Note: Never directly reheat the iddiyapam, if you want to serve hot, steam it.
    Serve it with Korma and coconut chutney.

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