Paniyaram is made of rice-lentil batter or idli batter using the mold. One of the famous traditional South-Indian breakfast item, with sweet and spicy version.
Idli batter - 2 cups
Mustard seeds - 1tsp
Cumin Seeds- 1tsp
Onions chopped - 3 tbsp
Red or green chilies- 2 count
Ginger grated - 1 tsp
Salt - 1/4 tsp
Heat a tsp of oil in a pan; add mustard seeds, cumin seeds.
Add the chilies, onion and curry leaves. Fry till the onion turns golden brown. Let it cool.
Mix the fried onion mixture in to the Batter, add salt and mix well without adding water. Batter has to be in pancake mixture consistency.
Heat the Paniyaram utensil at low-medium heat, add a drop of butter or oil in each holes. Pour a spoon full of batter in to it, let it cook for 2 minutes.
Use chopstick or metal skewer to push one side of the Paniyaram, this will make the Paniyaram to turn upside down. Cook 1-2 mins or till its cooked.
Serve Warm with any type of Chutney.
Comments (50)
Yummy Yum! I can eat this for morning, noon and night. Check my Ball Pancake version when you have time. There might be a slight difference.
Wow Ann I am getting hungry now!...paniyarams looks so tempting and yummy dear :)
Delicious paniyarams..Nice clicks too..
Yummy paniyarams Ann.I love this.
Delicious paniyarams ... great click too:-)
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Aha...paniyaram and chutney. One of my favorite tea time combos!
this is fantastic.. one of my favourites. It looks very cute also no?
Looks delicious, one of my fav, just had this one yesterday...will surely try your version too ann...
really tempting cute looking paniyarams!
yummy and perfect paniyaram
Paniyaram looks awesome...so fluffy n lovely pics
Yummy paniyaram...
My all time favorite :-)
Wow... lovely paniyaram.. looks soooooo delicious.. perfect presentation!!
Paniyaram looks delicious, perfect...I like such ethnic-light tiffins:)
Paniyaram looks very very tempting..Nice Click
delicious paniyaram..looks yum yum....
Yummy and lovely Paniyarams!!!
Very tempting paniyarams. Makes me hungry. Very nice clicks Ann :)
That looks so good! Where did you get the pan from?
Hi Cinda :
Thank for your kind words. I get this one from India. you can get this in any traditional indian shop, which sells utensils.
Those look like the best tv snacks one could make!
Love paniyaram...the paniyarachatti tops my buying list, for my next trip home ;-)
Hi...looks so yummy and beautiful click too...
Ann,
Paniyaram looks delicious and cute
wow paniyaram looks delicious .......
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Those look very delicious. I have never seen them. I am so happy to be finding a whole world of new foods while blogging. Thanks.
paniyaram looks delicious.very simple recipe.its just like unniyappam(kerala snack).
Paniyaram is good tea time snack. Thanks for sharing.
Paniyaramz look yum n crispy!
They look very yummy dear. I am craving it totally.
Nice click.
Wow! These look amazing! I love indian food so I can't wait to give these a try. Or maybe I'll just come to your site and look at your pics. Calorie free, right?
These look so scrumptious, yum!
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lovely blog !
I have this cute gadget but I only new how to make the little pancakes. I never tried Paniyaram, it looks delicious. Will definitely try that.
Thank you for dropping by my blog Ann! I've never heard of these paniyarams before. They sound and looks delicious! Thank you for sharing. Have a lovely weekend :-)
Paniyaram nalla bfast apram nalla evening snack paa,,ur's came out nice n well presented..
These look so very delicious! And perfect! I would love to try them!
I'm no stranger to Indian food but have never tried this before. It really sounds like something I would really enjoy. Thanks for sharing the recipe :)
Perfect shape n beautiful color!!!luved ur version
Paniyaram looks yumm!
These look very yummy. I don't have the utensil though. I've had idli before but have never made my own because if this reason.
Wow Paniyaram looks so yummy and tempting!!
I always plan to prepare this when I've Idli batter but it just skips, thanks for the gentle reminder, will try to prepare this soon.
Wow, Ann those paniyarams are looking so good!..
looks yum!!
Yum! That look delicious
Hey Ann, I've had Paniyaram before and I love them. In fact, I love stuff like this, period. I'm going to copy this and save it to my files.
paniyaram luks pefect..gud idea of making in idly dough
great looking pics