Udupi Red Parboiled Rice Shavige Recipe

Shavige, a popular Udupi Indian breakfast recipe prepared with Red parboiled rice dough.

Smitha Kalluraya
Udupi Red Parboiled Rice Shavige Recipe
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Shavige, a popular Udupi Indian breakfast recipe prepared with Red parboiled rice dough. Though it is labour intensive but the end result is all worth it. One can relish it with rasayana / sweet coconut milk / season as lemon sevai. Do try and enjoy this age old recipe. 

Serve Shavige along with South Indian Coconut Chutney or you can make other recipes like Kara Sevai.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Udupi recipes such as

  1. Udupi Style Alsande Kayi Saaru Recipe
  2. Batani Gassi Recipe
  3. Udupi Style Sambar with Thondekayi & Badnekayi Recipe

Cuisine: Udupi
Course: South Indian Breakfast
Diet: Vegetarian
Prep in

60 M

Cooks in

60 M

Total in

120 M

Makes:

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Red matta rice , boiled
  • 1 cup Dosa rice
  • 1/2 cup Fresh coconut , grated
  • Salt , to taste 
  • 3 cups Water ,  

How to make Udupi Red Parboiled Rice Shavige Recipe

  1. To begin making the Udupi Red Parboiled Rice Shavige recipe, soak red parboiled rice and dosa rice in water for 8 to 10 hours.

  2. Drain water and grind it to very smooth paste adding little water along with grated coconut. Add salt to taste. Don't make thin paste, the batter should be spoonable thick. 

  3. To a greased container, fill the ground thick batter. Place it in a steamer and cook for 30 to 35 minutes. Check if its cooked by piercing a toothpick. If it is done, the toothpick will come out clean. 

  4. Unmould from the container and place the cooked dough into the idiyappam press when it is hot. Press in a circular shape. You will see strands of Red Parboiled Rice Shavige coming. 

  5. Serve Red Parboiled Rice Shavige with fresh coconut milk / season it as lemon sevai.

  6. Serve Shavige along with South Indian Coconut Chutney or you can make other recipes like Kara Sevai.