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Instant Rava appe recipe | How to make suji appe | masala paniyaram recipe

Author Nehas Cook Book
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Servings 18 appe

Ingredients
 

For batter

  • 1 cup coarse rava - sooji/ semolina
  • ½ cup sour curd
  • 1 cup water
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp eno fruit salt

For masala

  • 3 tsp oil
  • ½ tsp mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp urad dal
  • ½ tsp chana dal
  • 6-7 curry leaves
  • 2 chopped green chilli
  • ½ tsp ginger paste
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • ½ cup capsicum
  • ½ cup grated carrot
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves
  • Oil for making appe

For Coconut Chutney

  • ½ cup coconut
  • 2 tbsp roasted chana dal
  • 1 green chilli
  • ½ inch ginger
  • Salt to taste
  • 3-4 tbsp water

Tempering

  • 1 tsp oil
  • ½ tsp mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • ½ tsp urad dal
  • 5-6 curry leaves
  • Pinch of asafetida
  • 1 dry red chilli

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl take sooji (semolina), curd and water.mix well forming a smooth-flowing consistency batter.
  • Allow to rest for 30-40 minutes, or until the rava absorbs well.
  • Now prepare masala and add oil in a pan. once the oil is hot, add mustard seeds, urad dal, chana dal, a few curry leaves, 2 chopped green chilli and ginger paste. Sauté for a minute.
  • Then add onion and cook till it becomes translucent
  • Then add capsicum, and carrot and sauté until the vegetables become slightly soft.
  • Transfer the masala mixture to rava batter. Then add salt and coriander leaves. mix well.
  • Then add 1 tsp eno just before preparing appe and mix well in the batter.
  • heat appe pan or paniyaram pan, and add a few drops of oil inside the holes.
  • now fill the holes with a tbsp of appe batter in each.
  • cover and simmer for 3 minutes on low flame or until appe gets cooked slightly. Once the base turns golden, flip it over to the other side using a spoon.
  • simmer further and cook on low heat until it turns golden brown.
  • serve instant rava appe with coconut chutney.

For coconut chutney

  • In a grinding jar, add coconut, roasted chana dal, green chilli, ginger, salt and water. grind into a smooth paste.
  • Then in a pan, add oil, mustard seed, cumin seeds, and urad dal. Sauté till urad dal turns slightly golden brown.
  • Then add curry leaves, asafetida and dry red chilli.
  • Pour hot tempering on the chutney and serve.

Notes

  • use coarse rava(sooji) for rava uttapam.
  • the proportion of curd should be half than rava(sooji).
  • rest batter for 30-35 minutes so rava(sooji) is properly soaked and puff up.
  • cook vegetables till they become slightly soft, do not overcook them.
  • do not pour over the quantity of batter in appam pan cavity.
  • cook rava appam on low flame.