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Khichdi

  • Writer: anisha naina
    anisha naina
  • Jun 25, 2009
  • 1 min read

Rice - 2 cup

Whole Green Moong Dhal - 1 cup

Ghee + Oil - 3 tbsp.

Asafetida - 1/8 tsp

Cumin - 1 tsp

Turmeric - 1 tsp

Onion - 1, sliced

Green Chilli - 2, slit

Ginger Garlic Paste - 2 tsp

Tomato - 1, diced

Salt

Cilantro

In a large bowl add the Rice and Dhal; wash thoroughly and let soak for about 30 min.

Heat Ghee and Oil in a pressure cooker.


Temper Asafetida, Cumin seeds and Turmeric; sauté for 30 sec.


Add Onion and Green Chilli; cook until translucent.


Add Ginger Garlic paste and cook until the raw smell goes away.


Add Tomatoes and cook closed until soft.


Add the soaked Rice and Dhal and give a good stir until Oil coats all the Rice. Season with required Salt.


Add 5 cups Water and bring to boil. Add in handful of Cilantro and pressure cook for 1 whistle followed by 12 min in simmer.

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