Goan Style Sando Recipe (Steamed Rice Cakes Filled With Sweet Coconut)
A vegetarian Goan Recipes recipe with /2 red matta rice - parboiled, basmati rice, white urad dal (split). Ready in 8h 15m, serves 4.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
Instructions
16 steps- 1
To begin making the Goan Style Sando Recipe (Steamed Rice Cakes Filled With Sweet Coconut)soak parboiled matta rice, basmati rice and urad dal in water for atleast 4 hours
/2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)white urad dal (split)(1/4 cup)coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup) - 2
After 4 hours, grind the rice and urad dal to a smooth paste
/2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)white urad dal (split)(1/4 cup) - 3
The batter must be smooth and not grainy
- 4
You will now mix toddy, yeast, sugar and leave it to ferment for atleast 4 hours which will make the batter to rise well
coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)sugar(3 tablespoon)active dry yeast(1 teaspoon) - 5
Make sure you keep this in a warmer place
- 6
Meanwhile heat powdered jaggery with 1/4 cup water and cardamom in a saucepan, until all the jaggery melts, add grated coconut and keep cooking until the jaggery thickens
coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)jaggery(1/2 cup)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1) - 7
Once done switch off the heat and allow it to rest
- 8
Once the batter is risen well
- 9
You can keep your idli steamer on with enough water below to steam
- 10
Grease the idli trays with oil, Mix the risen batter with salt and keep stirring until the salt is evenly distributed
salt - to taste - 11
Pour the batter carefully into each cavity
- 12
After that is done, sprinkle little of the sweet coconut mixture on top of the batter and keep it inside the steamer and steam for atleast 10 minutes
coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup) - 13
After 10 minutes, If it is not found sticky then it is done
- 14
Switch off the heat, take out the trays and keep it aside to cool down
- 15
By using a knife go around the edges and flip the sandons on to a serving plate and do the same for rest
- 16
Serve the Goan Style Sando Recipe after a meal of Spinach Rice Recipe (Palak Pulao) and Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita Recipe by the side
/2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)
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Goan Style Sando Recipe (Steamed Rice Cakes Filled With Sweet Coconut)
A vegetarian Goan Recipes recipe with /2 red matta rice - parboiled, basmati rice, white urad dal (split). Ready in 8h 15m, serves 4.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
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Directions
16 steps- 1
To begin making the Goan Style Sando Recipe (Steamed Rice Cakes Filled With Sweet Coconut)soak parboiled matta rice, basmati rice and urad dal in water for atleast 4 hours
/2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)white urad dal (split)(1/4 cup)coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup) - 2
After 4 hours, grind the rice and urad dal to a smooth paste
/2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)white urad dal (split)(1/4 cup) - 3
The batter must be smooth and not grainy
- 4
You will now mix toddy, yeast, sugar and leave it to ferment for atleast 4 hours which will make the batter to rise well
coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)sugar(3 tablespoon)active dry yeast(1 teaspoon) - 5
Make sure you keep this in a warmer place
- 6
Meanwhile heat powdered jaggery with 1/4 cup water and cardamom in a saucepan, until all the jaggery melts, add grated coconut and keep cooking until the jaggery thickens
coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)jaggery(1/2 cup)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1) - 7
Once done switch off the heat and allow it to rest
- 8
Once the batter is risen well
- 9
You can keep your idli steamer on with enough water below to steam
- 10
Grease the idli trays with oil, Mix the risen batter with salt and keep stirring until the salt is evenly distributed
salt - to taste - 11
Pour the batter carefully into each cavity
- 12
After that is done, sprinkle little of the sweet coconut mixture on top of the batter and keep it inside the steamer and steam for atleast 10 minutes
coconut milk - or toddy(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup) - 13
After 10 minutes, If it is not found sticky then it is done
- 14
Switch off the heat, take out the trays and keep it aside to cool down
- 15
By using a knife go around the edges and flip the sandons on to a serving plate and do the same for rest
- 16
Serve the Goan Style Sando Recipe after a meal of Spinach Rice Recipe (Palak Pulao) and Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita Recipe by the side
/2 red matta rice - parboiled(1 cup)basmati rice(3/4 cup)
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