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Chitrana Rice Recipe

Name: Chitrana Rice
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups long grained rice (basmati); 3 tbsp peanuts; 3 tbsp sesame seeds (til); 1 tbsp chana dal (split bengal gram); 1/2 tsp mustard seeds (rai / sarson); 3 whole dry kashmiri red chillies (broken into pieces); 5 leaves curry (kadi patta); 1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing); 2 tbsp freshly grated coconut; 3 tbsp tamarind water (imli); 1/2 tsp turmeric powder (haldi); 2 tbsp malagapdi powder (recipe given); 2 tbsp oil; salt to taste; 2 tbsp coriander seeds (dhania); 1 1/2 tbsp cumin seeds (jeera); 2 tbsp chana dal (split bengal gram); 2 tbsp urad dal (split black lentils); 2 tbsp sesame seeds (til); 12 whole dry kashmiri red chillies; 1 tsp asafoetida (hing); 1 tsp salt

1 year ago

February 17, 2023

Recipes

Chitrana Rice

Tangy rice dish, flavoured with peanuts and malagapadi, a south indian spice mixture.

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

10 minutes

Servings

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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups long grained rice basmati
3 tbsp Peanuts
3 tbsp Sesame seeds til
1 tbsp chana dal split bengal gram
1/2 tsp Mustard seeds rai / sarson
3 whole dry kashmiri red chillies broken into pieces
5 leaves Curry kadi patta
1/4 tsp Asafoetida hing
2 tbsp freshly grated coconut
3 tbsp tamarind water imli
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder haldi
2 tbsp malagapdi powder recipe given
2 tbsp Oil
salt to taste

For The Malagapadi Powder

2 tbsp coriander seeds dhania
1 1/2 tbsp Cumin seeds jeera
2 tbsp chana dal split bengal gram
2 tbsp urad dal split black lentils
2 tbsp Sesame seeds til
12 whole dry kashmiri red chillies
1 tsp Asafoetida hing
1 tsp Salt