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Stage 2 · 7–8mIndian20 min2 servings · ~100 g each

Idli Mashed with Toor Dal

Fermented idli mashed into a mild tomato-toor dal — fermentation helps make minerals more available.

Contains: Milk
Good for:
  • Growth

Ingredients

Breast milk, formula or water used to adjust texture is not counted in nutrition.

Method

  1. 1

    Steam 2 small idlis from fermented batter (no salt in baby's portion).

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook toor dal with tomato and 150 ml water until soft; mash.

  3. 3

    Crumble idli into the dal, add ghee and mash together.

How to serve

Mash to a soft, lumpy texture.

Storage

Best fresh. Refrigerate leftovers within 1 hour and use within 24 hours.