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Back with Poha Idlis for WBB- Grains in my breakfast

Poha Idlis are a beginner friendly idli - turn out soft and fluffy without putting you through much hassle!

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup Rice Pressed (poha)
  • 1 cup Rice rawa (idli )
  • 1/4 cup black gram Split skinless (dhuli urad dal)
  • to taste Salt
  • greasing Oil for

Instructions
 

  • Soak idli rawa and poha in water for two hours.
  • Wash urad dal and soak in water for two hours.
  • Grind idi rawa and poha with a little water to a smooth batter. Transfer into a bowl.
  • Then grind urad dal separately to a smooth paste using little water. Transfer into the same bowl. Mix the two batters and allow set aside to ferment for eight to ten hours.
  • Heat sufficient water in a steamer. Grease the idli moulds. Add salt to the batter and mix well. Adjust consistency. Pour spoonful of batter into the moulds and place them in the steamer. Steam for about ten minutes or till done. If a skewer inserted into an idli comes out clean, the idlis are done. Take the moulds out and set aside to cool slightly before demoulding the idlis. Serve hot with chutney and sambhar.

Notes

This is my submission for WBB - Grains in my breakfast hosted by Aparna of My Diverse Kitchen.