Idli Finger Fries | Idli Fry | South Indian Fried Idli

Yields: 2 Servings Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 5 Mins Cook Time: 5 Mins Total Time: 10 Mins

Who don’t like Idlis, I guess no one; Everyone loves the soft and cute idlis.  Have you ever tried Finger fries from Idlis? If not you must try this recipe of a new and transformed way of eating your favourite Idlis. Idli Fries are made by cutting idlis in a French fry like shape and frying them to a crisp fries.

I like to nibble on French fries. Now I have become a fan of these idli finger fries, after trying them out one day.

It is a great way to finish off the leftover idlis and have a crunchy snack item prepared in a jiffy.

You don’t require any seasoning for these idli fries. If required, you could have these with ketchup, otherwise just nibble on these and let me tell you they are addictive!

You can also try it with some Gun Powder

You can use ready available gun powder, Podi/ pudi or chutney podi or you can see how to make Easy Podi/Pudi recipe | Gun Powder | Chutney Podi | Chutney Pudi

The Idli Fries are then sprinkled with a homemade spicy gun powder made with dry roasted spices and nuts. This ultimate comfort food is the perfect snack for get-together and something new to the palate. These Idli fries are so crunchy that you cannot stop eating it. The Chutney Podi/gun powder is so well balanced that as soon as you take a bite, there is a burst of flavour in your mouth.

Either just the idli fries with ketch up or with Chutney podi/gun powder there is no doubt that you will love this simple and easy recipe.

Do try this must taste recipe and let us know in the comments below how you like it and what would you like to see next.

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    How to make crispy Idli Fries
  • Cut the idlis into thin fingers.
  • Shallow fry them in hot oil till they turn golden brown on both sides.
  • Drain excess oil on paper towel.
  • Serve idli finger fries hot as it is or with ketchup
  • Or Sprinkle some Chutney podi /Chutney pudi/gun powder serve idli finger fries hot.

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