Khichuri...


Ingredients:

Ginger 20 gms.
Garlic 10 flakes
Green cardamoms peeled 6
cinnamon 2 sticks
Cloves 4
Water 8 cups
split skinned green gram 1 cup
Mustard oil 1/2 cup
bay leaves 4
cumin seeds 2 teaspoons
Basmati rice 1 cup
onion 1 large
Cauliflower cut into chunky flowerettes
Potatoes peeled and cut into quarters 2 medium
Peas shelled or frozen 1 cup
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
2 tablespoon coriander powder
red chilli powder 1 tablespoon
sugar 2 teaspoons
Salt 4 teaspoons
ghee 2 tablespoon

Method:
  • Grind ginger and garlic into a paste.
  • Grind cardamoms,Cinnamon and cloves into a paste adding a little water from time to time.
  • In a pan,roast green gram on medium heat till golden brown,stirring constantly.Removes and wash gram.
  • Heat oil in cooker for about 5 minutes.Add bay leaves and cumin seeds.
  • Stir for a few seconds.
  • Add onion and fry till golden brown
  • add ginger garlic paste.Stir for a few seconds.
  • Add gram and all other ingredients except water,spice paste and ghee.
  • Close cooker.Bring to full pressure on high heat.
  • Reduce heat and cook for 4 minutes.
  • Remove cooker from heat,allow to cool Naturally.
  • Open cooker,Add spice paste.Stir.Pour ghee evenly over khichuri.serve hot.


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