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Ingredients
- 1 cup – Idly rice
- 1 tbsp – Sesame oil
- Salt to taste
- Water as needed For making coconut poornam:
- 1 cup – Grated coconut
- 3/4 cup – Jaggery / vellam (powdered)
- 1/4 tsp – Cardamom powder
- 1 tsp – Oil / ghee Preparation method:
- Making of coconut poornam:
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1000g | |
| Calories 0 | |
| Calories from Fat 0 | 0% |
| Total Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 40mg | 2% |
| Potassium 0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs 0.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Sugars 0.0g | 0% |
| Protein 0.0g | 0% |
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