Rava Idly to Poha Idly: 7 varieties of Idly in India
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Rava Idly to Poha Idly: 7 varieties of Idly in India

These diverse idly varieties showcase the versatility of this beloved South Indian delicacy, catering to various tastes and preferences across the country.

Regular Idly
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Regular Idly

The classic steamed rice and urad dal cake, soft and fluffy, commonly served with coconut chutney and sambar.

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Rava Idly
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Rava Idly

Made from semolina (rava) and curd, this quick and easy version yields a slightly different texture and taste.

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Kanchipuram Idly
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Kanchipuram Idly

Hailing from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, these idlies are spiced with ginger, pepper, and cumin, offering a unique flavor.

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Quinoa Idly

A healthier alternative, quinoa replaces rice in the batter, imparting additional protein and nutrients to the dish.

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Vegetable Idly

A nutritious variation with finely chopped vegetables like carrots, peas, and beans mixed into the batter before steaming.

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Curd Idly

Prepared by mixing curd with idly batter, providing a tangy twist to the traditional idly.

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Poha Idly

Prepared by adding flattened rice (poha) to the idly batter, resulting in a softer and lighter idly.

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