Shahi Khichdi



Shahi khichdi is a hot and spicy preparation and a complete meal, as it has moong dal and rice. Reduce the quantity of chilies to make it less spicy and hot.

Ingredients we will require to make this recipe:

Rice : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1/2 cup

Green gram (moong dal) : . . . . . 1/2 cup

Mustard seed (rai) : . . . . . 1 tea spoon

Cumin seed (jeera) : . . . . 1/2 tea spoon

Pepper corn (akkha mari) : . . . . . 6 to 8

Cardamom (Elaichi) : . . . . . . . 3 to 5

Clove (lavang) : . . . . . . . . . . 2 to 3

Green chilies (hari mirchi) : 7 to 8

Finely chopped onion (pyaj) : 3 to 4

Oil (tel) : . . . . . . . . 2 table spoon

Salt (namak) to taste

Heat oil in a top and fry mustard seed, cumin seed, pepper, cardamom and clove. Add chopped green chilies and onion and cook till onion is soft. Add rice and moong dal, mix thoroughly and add water to cook rice. Add salt to taste.

Enjoy it with sweet curd.


Also try this recipe - Rice Pulao





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