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Barley Idli recipe | Recipe of Barley Idli

These idlis are easy-to-digest, wholesome dish that is perfect to have at any time of the day, for breakfast, evening snacks or dinner
Course Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Barley idli, Recipe of barley idli
Prep Time 6 hours
Cook Time 30 minutes
Fermentation time 8 hours
Servings 25 Idlis
Author Lata Lala

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup barley jau
  • 1 cup parboiled rice/idli rice
  • 1/2 cup urad dal split black lentils
  • 1/4 tsp fenugreek methi seeds
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup chopped and boiled mixed vegetables carrot and capsicum
  • Eno fruit salt 1/2 tsp
  • For Serving
  • sambhar & coconut chutney

Instructions

  • Wash and soak the parboiled/idli rice, urad dal & fenugreek seeds in a bowl in for 6 hours. Drain and keep aside.
  • Wash and soak the barley for atleast 6 hour in enough water. Drain it afterwards and keep aside.
  • Combine the parboiled/idli rice, urad dal, fenugreek seeds and soaked barley in a mixer to a smooth idli batter using very little water.
  • Transfer the batter into a bowl, add the salt and mix well.
  • Cover it with a lid and keep the batter aside for fermentation for 6 to 8 hours or overnight.
  • After fermentation, mix the batter well once again. Now add eno. Mix well.
  • Grease the idli mould cavities with a little oil and pour spoonful of the batter into each of the idli moulds cavities.
  • Sprinkle a few mixed vegetables over each idli.
  • Steam in an idli steamer for 15-20 minutes or till they are cooked.
  • Serve these Barley/jau Idlis hot with Sambhar & coconut chutney.