Crispy Idli Manchurian with Leftover Idlis

What do you with leftover Idlis? Throw them? Naaah! Make a super duper new dish of course. Idli Manchurian sounds like a perfect combination of South India and China :-) We tried this on a weekend and believe me they taste delicious. Try this as an evening snack or as a brunch specialty.

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Crispy Idli Manchurian with leftover Idlis

 Recipe continues below: 

Ingredients

  • Left Over Idlis – 10
  • Salt – as required
  • Capsicum – 2 Nos.
  • Onion – Chopped, 4 Nos
  • Soya Sauce – 1 Tablespoon
  • Chlli Sauce – 1 table spoon
  • Tomato Sauce – 1 tablespoon
  • Ginger Garlic paste – 1 tablespoon
  • oil – for frying
How to make / Method:
1. Cut Idlis into small cubes
Idli Manchurian with leftover Idlis
2. Deep fry in hot oil till they are a deep golden brown
Idli Manchurian with leftover Idlis

3. Slice Onions and capsicums into thin slices. In a seperate pan, heat a little oil and fry the onions and capsicums for about 5-8 minutes.
Idli Manchurian with leftover Idlis 

4. Add all the sauces and salt into this pan.


Idli Manchurian with leftover Idlis

 

5.  Add the fried Idlis, add a little more of the sauces if required and then fry it well. Garnish with Spring Onions (optional) and serve hot with Tomato Ketchup or Sauce.

Idli Manchurian with leftover Idlis

How did you like this dish? Do you have any similar ideas like this? Share with me in the comments below.

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