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2) Drain the water and add curd, ginger-green chilli paste and salt. Mix well. Soak for 6 – 8 hours.
3) Grind and make a smooth batter without using water. Keep aside.
4) For stuffing, Take a pan and heat the oil. Add cumin seeds, green chilli-ginger paste and saute for few seconds.
5) Now, add potatoes, lemon juice, sugar and salt. Mix well and cook for 5 minutes on medium flame. Once done, cool and divide the mixture into 16 equal portions.
6) Take idli mould and put a tablespoon of idli batter. Spread evenly and put a teaspoon of potato stuffing. Then sprinkle peanut powder and cover the stuffing with another layer of idli batter.
7) Steam the idli until cooked properly.
For sambar
1) In a mixer add coriander seeds, peanuts, 2 round red chillies, cinnamon and dry coconut and make a fine powder.
2) Take a deep vessel and boil water into it. Then add bottle guard, potatoes and yam. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes. Keep aside.
3) Once cool down, make a smooth puree out of it.
4) Take a non-stick pan and transfer the puree along with water (4 cups) and simmer for 7 – 8 minutes.
5) Add remaining bottle gourd and yam, salt, ground powder. Mix well and cook for 4 minutes.
6) In a small pan, heat the oil and add cumin seeds, 2 round red chillies and saute them for few seconds.
7) Pour the tempering into the sambar immediately and simmer for 3 minutes.
8) Add lemon juice and serve.
Author:
The author is a blogger. He writes on various topics including food dishes. Idli recipes are his favourite and so he has written this article.
