Onam 2026: Authentic Idiyappam Recipe To Add To Your Sadhya

By Garima Johar

August 24, 2026

Setting up an authentic Sadhya needs precision. To pair the pachadis and sambar, you can make the noodle-like idiyappam from scratch. Follow this 5-step recipe and make the Kerala special spread.

Ingredients

2 cups rice flour 1 cup hot water 1/4 teaspoon salt Coconut milk gravy

Step 1

Mix rice flour, salt, and hot water. Stir to make a soft dough.

Step 2

Take a small portion of the dough and stuff it into the cylindrical holes of the idiyappam pot.

Step 3

Press the dough down firmly to ensure it fills the holes evenly.

Step 4

Boil some water and place the idiyappam pot over it. Steam till it is fluffy.

Step 5

Remove the pot from the steamer and unmold the noodles. Add to the Onam Sadhya spread.