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String hoppers (Iddiappa)_

 

String hoppers (Iddiappa)_

String Hoppers 

String hoppers famous in Sri Lanka for breakfast and for dinner. This is traditional Sri Lankan Meal which is influenced by South India. There are Special side dishes served with String hoppers such as Coconut sambol, fish curry or meat curry, dhal curry, boiled eggs or egg curry, potato curry and etc. String hoppers made with rice flour and it can use white rice flour or red rice flour. In the market there is ready made string hopper flour to make it more easy. There is special equipment to make the string hoppers and need to steam it. 

One string hopper weight about 28g and content 69 calories, 15g Carbohydrate and 1g fat. To make string hoppers it is required ediappa flour/ dry rice flour, salt, little oil and water. 



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