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Bun Appam

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rava/semolina
  • ¾ cup yoghurt
  • ½ cup water +¼ cup water for grinding
  • salt to taste
  • mustard seeds
  • urad daal
  • asafoetida
  • curry leaves
  • green chillies chopped
  • ginger finely chopped
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • coriander leaves chopped
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • coriander leaves
  • ¼ Tsp baking soda
  • ghee/butter/oil for cooking

Instructions

  • Take rava, add yoghurt, ½ cup water and salt and mix well. Let it rest for 15 minutes. If the rava became too thick add a splash of water.
  • In a pan, add oil then add mustard seeds, urad daal, asafoetida, ginger, green chilli, onion, curry leaves and cook until onions soften.
  • Add turmeric powder and keep aside.
  • To the rava mixture add remaining ¼ cup of water and grind until smooth.
  • Add the sautéed onion mix into the rava. Mix well. Add coriander leaves chopped.
  • Just before frying add the baking soda.
  • Take an appam pan and add ghee, pour spoonfuls of batter and cook on both sides.
  • Serve with tomato chutney or coconut chutney.