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Moong Dal Khichdi (serves 3)
Ingredients:
1/2 cup rice
1/2 cup moong dal
1/4 teaspoon Handi turmeric powder
1 teaspoon Handi salt
1/8 teaspoon hing powder (also known as asafoetida)
Tempering:
1 teaspoon ghee
1 teaspoon oil
1/2 teaspoon Handi cumin seeds
1/2 teaspoon Handi mustard seeds
1 teaspoon finely chopped ginger
1 green chili finely chopped
1 large tomato chopped
1/4 cup green peas
Handi salt to taste
Method:
Take 1/2 cup rice and 1/2 cup moong dal in a bowl.
Soak it in enough water for 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, drain the water and set aside.
Add the rice and dal to a pressure cooker and add around 3.5 to 4 cups water.
Add salt, turmeric powder and asafoetida and pressure cook on high heat for 5- whistles.
The rice and dal will cook and be very soft and mushy, set aside.
To another pan on medium heat, add ghee and/or oil.
Once the oil & ghee is hot, add cumin seeds and mustard seeds. Wait till cumin seeds start sizzling and mustard seeds pop up.
Add chopped ginger and green chili. Saute for 30 seconds or so or till the ginger starts turning light golden brown in color.
Add chopped tomatoes and green peas. Cook for 2 minutes.
Add the cooked rice and dal to the pan.
Mix till well combined, add salt and adjust to taste.
Garnish with cilantro and serve the moong dal khichdi with some extra ghee on top.