Idada roll(White Dhokla)
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Total Duration: 35 min
Course: Snack/Appetizer
Cuisine: Indian
Origin: Gujarat, India
Brief Description: Idada is a traditional Gujarati snack made from rice and split black gram (urad dal). It is a steamed dish, light and fluffy in texture, with a savoury and slightly tangy flavour.
Features: Healthy snack option and a traditional Gujarati dish with a modern twist.
Instructions:
Take rice and split black gram. Let it soak for 7 to 8 hours.
Remove the split black gram, drain excess water, and add some curd and grind them. Repeat the same process for rice.
Mix ground black gram and rice and let it ferment for 8 to 10 hours.
Crush peas in a mixture jar.
Heat oil in a pan, add asafoetida and turmeric powder.
Add crushed peas to the pan. Season with salt to taste.
Mix crushed green chilies, garlic, ginger paste, desiccated coconut, sugar, garam masala, lemon juice, and chopped coriander leaves.
Mix the fermented batter with salt to taste.
Grease a dish with oil to make an Idada (White Dhokla).
Spread the batter evenly in the dish.
Take batter, add ENO, and a little water to activate it. Stir in one direction only. Spread this batter on the dish.
Sprinkle a little black pepper on top.
Heat water in a pan for steaming. Once the water is hot, steam the prepared batter.
Remove the Idada from the pan and let it cool.
After cooling, make cuts to form strips.
Repeat the process for the remaining batter.
Add thick coriander chutney and pea Puran on each strip.
Spread this mixture evenly over the batter to make Puran.
Roll the strips and secure them with toothpicks.
1) Seasoning:
Heat oil in a pan and add big mustard seeds and asafoetida.
Once the mustard seeds splutter, add sesame seeds and curry leaves.
Spread this seasoning on the prepared white dhokla.
Our white dhokla rolls are now ready to be served. Enjoy your delicious Idada!
Tips:
Soak rice and black gram for 7-8 hours.
Grind to a smooth consistency.
Ferment batter for 8-10 hours.
Cautions: Remove toothpicks before consuming.
Ingredients:
Rice - 3 bowls
Split black gram (urad dal) - 1 bowl
Curd
Oil - 2 teaspoons
Big Mustard Seeds - 1 teaspoon
Asafoetida - 1/2 teaspoon (for batter) + a pinch (for seasoning)
Sesame seeds - a pinch
Curry leaves
Peas - 1 cup
Green chilies
Garlic
Ginger
Salt
Desiccated coconut - 2 teaspoons
Sugar - 2 teaspoons
Garam masala - 1 teaspoon
Lemon juice
Finely chopped coriander leaves - 1/3 cup
ENO (fruit salt) - 1/2 teaspoon
Water
Oil - 2 teaspoons
Big Mustard Seeds - 1 teaspoon
Asafoetida - a pinch
Sesame seeds - a pinch
Curry leaves
Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
Salt (for batter and peas Puran) - as per taste
Black pepper
Water (for steaming)