Olaiappam

Description

Olaiappam , sweet appam a authentic breakfast in TamilNadu…its a steamed version of appam..can be a snack also..
Ingredients-1
1 cup Raw rice
1 cup Idli rice
½ cup Urad dal
1 tsp Fenugreek seeds
Ingredients-2
1 cup Sugar
½ cup Moong dal
½ cup Grated coconut
1 T Cardamom powder(optional)

Instructions

Soak both rice n Urad dal with fenugreek seeds separately atleast for 5 hrs.. drain it and grind the rice coarsely n urad dal to soft..mix both to form the thick batter(batter must be thick coz while baking, we will add sugar so that batter may become watery, if its not thicker it might be very hard to bake them). Let the batter to double their volume(fermentation) else preheat ur oven to 350 F n put off, keep the batter in the oven for 6 hours.

Roast the moong dal. Add the cardamon powder (optional) , sugar to the batter n mix them well, now batter will be like Idli batter..Grease the idli plates n fill them with the batter, springle the moong dal n the grated coconut.Bake them for 10 minutes, once done remove them from the plates.

Olaiappam is done..can eat without any side r else with chutney..olaiappams can be stored in fridge for 2 days, heat them in microwave before serves..

Notes

Yield:20 olaiappams approximately.

Source

My Grandma

Comments

5 responses to “Olaiappam”

  1. m.viji Avatar
    m.viji

    priya, i prepared this with jaggery. good in taste & getting moong in mouth when chew is so good. i liked it…

    1. priyasudha Avatar
      priyasudha

      Viji thanks a lot..some used to do with channa dal too, but i like to do with moong dal..glad that u liked it..

  2. Sadhanaraveen Avatar
    Sadhanaraveen

    rombo differentayirukku recipe….thanx for sharing

    Sadhana Raveen

  3. m.viji Avatar
    m.viji

    priya with out oil good receipe and ithu thana palm olila vecha steam pannuvanga. moong sprinkle panni pakka azhaga irukku kundu kundu appam….instead of sugar we can add jaggery also ila…..

    1. priyasudha Avatar
      priyasudha

      Aama viji..u can also add jaggery..palm olaila pannina it will taste too gud..but unfortunately we cant here, so idli plates..

      Thanks