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How to Make Sabudana Idli: A Delicious and Fasting-Friendly Recipe

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 How to Make Sabudana Idli: A Delicious and Fasting-Friendly Recipe Sabudana idli is a light, fluffy, and delicious South Indian-style steamed dish made with tapioca pearls (sabudana). It is a popular fasting (vrat) recipe during Hindu festivals like Navratri, Maha Shivratri, or Ekadashi. Unlike regular idlis, sabudana idlis are gluten-free, easy to digest, and require minimal ingredients.   This recipe is perfect for those looking for a healthy, gluten-free, and vegan breakfast or snack option. Let’s learn how to make soft and spongy sabudana idli at home!   *Ingredients for Sabudana Idli**   *(Serves 2-3 people)*   - 1 cup sabudana (tapioca pearls)**   - ½ cup fresh grated coconut**   - ½ cup roasted peanut powder**   - 2 medium-sized boiled potatoes (mashed)**   - 1-2 green chilies (finely chopped, optional)**   - 1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)**   - 1 tsp sugar (optional, for fasting)...

crispy Yashguard Vadi recipe

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 Here's a delicious and crispy **Yashguard Vadi** recipe made with ridge gourd (also known as **turai** or **beerakaya** in some regions). This Maharashtrian-style vadi is a flavorful and crunchy snack or side dish.  **Crispy Yashguard Vadi (Ridge Gourd Vadi) Recipe**   **Prep Time:** 20 mins | **Cook Time:** 30 mins | **Total Time:** 50 mins   **Servings:** 4-5   **Ingredients:**   - **2 cups** ridge gourd (yashguard/turai), grated   - **1 cup** besan (gram flour)   - **¼ cup** rice flour (for crispiness)   - **2 tbsp** rava (semolina) (optional, for texture)   - **1 tsp** red chili powder   - **½ tsp** turmeric powder   - **1 tsp** coriander powder   - **1 tsp** cumin powder   - **½ tsp** garam masala   - **1 tsp** ginger-green chili paste   - **1 tbsp** sesame seeds (optional)   - **1 tsp** ajwain (carom seeds)   - *...