17/08/2026
South Indian Khichdi
Ingredients:
½ cup rice
¼ cup chana dal
1 tomato, chopped
1 small onion, optional
1–2 green chilli
½ tsp turmeric
½ tsp cumin
½ tsp mustard seeds
5–6 curry leaves
1 tsp rasam powder
½ tsp red chilli powder
½ tsp coriander powder
1 tsp tamarind pulp
Salt
1–2 tsp ghee
3–4 cups water
Fresh coriander
Method:
Rice aur chana dal ko wash karke 15–20 min soak kar lo.
Cooker me ghee garam karke mustard, cumin aur curry leaves ka tadka lagao.
Green chilli, onion aur tomato daal kar tomato soft hone tak bhuno.
Haldi, chilli powder, coriander powder aur rasam powder daalo.
Soaked rice-chana dal aur water add karo.
Salt daal kar 4–5 whistles tak cook karo.
Cooker khulne ke baad tamarind pulp add karo. Zarurat ho to thoda hot water daal kar consistency adjust karo.
2–3 min simmer karke fresh coriander aur thoda ghee daal do.