How to Vegan Appetizing Podi/ Milagu Idli

How to Vegan Appetizing Podi/ Milagu Idli Delicious, fresh and tasty.
Podi/ Milagu Idli. For podi idli - Mix idli podi with sesame seed oil (nallennai) and apply all over the idli as shown in the picture below. For ghee idli - Mix idli podi with ghee and apply all over the idli. Molaga podi recipe updated with video Milagai podi- a spicy, flavourful powder made by coarsely grinding roasted lentils and dry chillies.
Last time when I went to Salem,she kept this podi as side dish for for idli, dosa.
Idli podi recipe a staple in south indian homes as an accompaniment for idli dosa.
Idli milagai podi or idli podi is a homemade spicy chutney powder which tastes as a great sidedish for idli and dosa.
You can cook Podi/ Milagu Idli using 19 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Podi/ Milagu Idli
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Prepare 8-9 of steamed Idlis cut into cubes.
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You need 1 of onion finely chopped.
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It’s 1/2 of capsicum cut into strips.
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You need 1 of tomatoes chopped.
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It’s 2 tbsp of idli podi powder.
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It’s 2 tbsp of oil.
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Prepare 1 sprig of curry leaves.
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Prepare to taste of Salt.
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You need 1 tsp of freshly ground pepper.
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It’s of For podi :-.
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Prepare 2 tbsp of peanuts.
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It’s 1 tbsp of chana dal.
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You need 1 tbsp of Urad dal.
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Prepare 3 of red chillies.
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You need 1 1/2 of dried coconut.
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It’s 1/2 tsp of cumin seeds.
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You need 1 sprig of curry leaves.
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It’s to taste of Salt.
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Prepare 1 tsp of sesame seeds.
During school days, my friend Pavithra used to bring idli milagai podi as a sidedish to go with idli dosa, I used to love her podi.
Those days not being a big time idli lover I still loved to eat.
These Ragi Idlis with Milagu Podi is an example of such learning.
Ragi Idlis are a notch above their snow white counterparts in complexity.
Podi/ Milagu Idli step by step
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First dry roast podi masala until they turn golden. Switch off. Saute until the leaves turn crispy..
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Cool these and powder finely along with enough salt..
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Remove the Idlis from the mould. Allow to cool a bit..
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Cut idlies into small pieces..
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Now heat oil in a pan add onions and curry leaves, capsicum, tomatoes, ginger garlic paste,silt green chillies and saute for a min..
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Add in idli, podi masala and salt, pepper powder and toss well..
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Cover the pan with a lid and let it cook in medium heat for a minute..
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Once done open the lid give a nice stir then lastly add some finely chopped cilantro. Serve hot..
An idli is a naturally fermented sourdough bread that is traditionally enjoyed for breakfast.
Idli Milagu Podi is a quick and simple recipe which you can prepare ahead and can be stored over a month.
This is a handy chutney powder that hardly takes a preparation of ten minutes and can be mixed with sesame oil to enjoy with idlis.
I prepared this long back with tuvar/toor dal (recipe from one of the websites)but we didn't like the taste much.
However, when one of my friend,Jayanthi served.