During our vacation in India, my teddies enjoyed a lot mini idlis soaked in flavourful sambar, they got hooked completely to those irresistible cute sambar mini idlis..I didnt forget to pick a mini idli stand while doing our shopping without any fail..Mini idlis rocks! my younger son who says no always to idlis is just enjoying mini idlis with anything..Our yesterday's dinner was this irresistible tomato mini idli fry with some leftover mini idlis...Its quite a delicious,quick and easy idli fry to serve either for breakfast or for lunch, this tomato idli fry doesnt need any side dish and gets vanished very much quickly once you serve them hot..A wonderful filling dish to enjoy without any hesitation, you can very well carry them for our lunch also..
20nos Mini Idlis (leftover)
1no Onion (big & chopped)
3nos Tomatoes (juicy & ripen)
1tsp Ginger garlic paste
1/2tsp Garam masala powder
3nos Green chillies (slit opened)
1tsp Red chilly powder
Few curry leaves
Salt
2nos Whole spices (bayleaves, cloves & cinnamon stick)
1/2tsp Fennel seeds
Chopped coriander leaves
Oil
Heat enough oil, fry the whole spices,fennel seeds..Add immediately the chopped onions,ginger garlic paste and chopped tomatoes with enough salt and saute until the veggies get well cooked, add the garam masala powder, red chilly powder, slit opened green chillies,curry leaves and cook everything for few minutes..
Now add the leftover mini idlis to the cooking masala,toss gently everything..add the chopped coriander leaves and cook for few minutes in simmer...Serve hot.
20nos Mini Idlis (leftover)
1no Onion (big & chopped)
3nos Tomatoes (juicy & ripen)
1tsp Ginger garlic paste
1/2tsp Garam masala powder
3nos Green chillies (slit opened)
1tsp Red chilly powder
Few curry leaves
Salt
2nos Whole spices (bayleaves, cloves & cinnamon stick)
1/2tsp Fennel seeds
Chopped coriander leaves
Oil
Heat enough oil, fry the whole spices,fennel seeds..Add immediately the chopped onions,ginger garlic paste and chopped tomatoes with enough salt and saute until the veggies get well cooked, add the garam masala powder, red chilly powder, slit opened green chillies,curry leaves and cook everything for few minutes..
Now add the leftover mini idlis to the cooking masala,toss gently everything..add the chopped coriander leaves and cook for few minutes in simmer...Serve hot.
Nice twist to the usual idli upma..looks very tempting
ReplyDeletewow too good..perfect breakfast..
ReplyDeleteI too make this..looks delicious n yumm
ReplyDeleteSounds interesting and tempting.. awesome shot too !!
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I have fried left over idlis with curry leaves and mustard seeds..this tomato version sounds so delicious Priya..thanks for sharing ..hugs and smiles
ReplyDeleteIdlis look cute and yummy...
ReplyDeleteWow that's a cool twist....yumm!!
ReplyDeleteTotally agree with you: mini idli are cute and tasty! Your tomato version is super tempting!
ReplyDeletewow that is something new. looks very good.
ReplyDeleteMy daughter loves mini idlis in Sambar too...This is a nice different way to use up leftover idlis
ReplyDeletemini idli fry looks very tempting..yummy
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Cute mini idlis. Love your way of using these. Hearty fry Priya
ReplyDeleteYummy! I am going to try this with the leftover Sanna by the way (similar to idli) - u r back with ur recipes Priya, i am so happy :)
ReplyDeleteLoved this version of using left over idlis. Looks really yummy..
ReplyDeleteI like them, so cute and small in a spicy sauce, yum!
ReplyDeleteWow,the sight itself is filling.No wonder how they got hooked.Lovely recipe there.
ReplyDeleteIdli looks so tempting, Priya.
ReplyDeleteA delicious & interesting way to relish leftover idlis..And they look so yummm that i would not mind preparing idlis just to enjoy this dish!!
ReplyDeletePrathima Rao
Prats Corner
Lovely tomato flavored fried mini Idlies looks yummy...
ReplyDeleteWonderful tasty and speedy.
ReplyDeleteMy lil one loves mini idlis. I make this fry with the regular idlis. Your pic is so tempting and I am going to make this for her...
ReplyDeleteYum ~ it sounds so flavorful n appetizing!
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Tempting and filling breakfast..makes me drool
ReplyDeleteI love these mini idlis. looks so cute.
ReplyDeleteSounds yummy and tangy,looks too good priya!
ReplyDeleteI really love idli, but have never tried them stir-fried before! Looks really good! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteNice idea.. my son loves mini idlies too. I have to try it. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeletePlatter looks yum,:)
ReplyDeletewow...super duper good Priya...nice idea..looks yummy..
ReplyDeleteSuch a tasty snack!
ReplyDeleteWow this is such a cure dish. Feel like eating it now
ReplyDeletea nice recipe with left over idlis, mini idlis are too cute, this dish sure don't need any sidedish..looks delicious..
ReplyDeletei love these spicy mini idlis..I have had this years ago in Bangalore and I still remember how tasty it was...Thank you for stopping by my blog and dropping a lovely comment.
ReplyDeleteLove those mini idllies
ReplyDeleteTangy and yummy looking idlis dear
ReplyDeleteoh wow what a colorful dish.. love the beautiful clicks...
ReplyDeleteLovely plate of mini idlies in tangy tomato sauce. Yummy... No wonder ur kids liked it :)
ReplyDeleteMini Idlis are always very cute and hard to say no to.. This is a fabulous way to eat em.. no dish required.. i like that part..
ReplyDeleteJabeen's Corner
Ongoing Event-Iftar nights
These idlis look so awesome. I am just drooling. Do visit my blog smart-snacks.blogspot.com
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