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Idli
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India
4 hours 15 minutes
Serves 4

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Idli
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Soak urad dal and fenugreek seeds in water for about 4 hours.
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1 cup of urad dal (split black gram)
2 cups of idli rice (or parboiled rice)
1/2 teaspoon of fenugreek seeds
Salt to taste
Water
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Ensure the batter is not too thick for best results.
The longer the fermentation, the better the flavor and fluffiness of the idlis.
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