Ideal Bella+ Chubby Stainless steel Idly cooker (16 idly)

1. Body: Made of high-quality stainless steel, which is durable, rust-resistant, and easy to clean. Often has a polished or matte finish.
2. Lid: The cooker comes with a tight-fitting lid, sometimes with a steam vent to release excess steam.
3. Idly Plates: The cooker includes several idly plates or trays, each with multiple circular molds to hold the idly batter.
4. Base Plate: A base plate is provided to hold water which generates the steam needed for cooking.
5. Handles: Heat-resistant handles on the body and sometimes on the lid for easy and safe handling.

Features

1. Capacity: Available in various capacities, typically ranging from 4 to 6 plates, with each plate having 4 Idlis molds.
2. Even Heat Distribution: Stainless steel ensures even heat distribution, aiding in uniform cooking of idlis.
3. Compatibility: Can be used on various heat sources, including gas stoves, electric cooktops, and induction stoves.
4. Maintenance: Easy to clean and maintain, usually dishwasher safe.
5. Versatility: Besides making idlis, the cooker can sometimes be used for steaming other foods like dhoklas, momos, and vegetables.

Advantages

1. Health Benefits: Steaming is a healthy cooking method, preserving nutrients and avoiding excess oil.
2. Durability: Stainless steel cookers are long-lasting and resilient.
3. Aesthetic: Stainless steel cookers have a modern and sleek appearance, complementing kitchen decor.