Carrot rice...

on Friday, March 27, 2009


Ingredients:
  • Basmathi rice -2 1/2 cups(cook with grain seperate) Add 1 tspoon oil and salt while rice boiling.Cool down the cooked rice.
  • Carrots-5 no.finely grated
  • Onion-1 medium sized(chopped lenghtwise)

Powder:

  • Channa dal-1/2 cup
  • Corriander seeds-1/2 cup
  • lavanga 2 no
  • cinnomon stick-small piece
  • Whole Dry red chillies-10 no(adjust to ur spicy level)

Fry all the above ingredites in dry pan for few second and grind to powder.

Seasoning:
  • Urad dal-1/2 tspoon
  • Mustard seeds-1/2 spoon
  • Jeera-1/2 tspoon
  • Curry leaves -few.
  • Turmeric powder-1/2 tspoon.
Procedure:

  • Take a kadai and heat 5 tbspoons oil and add seasoning,once it starts spluttering add sliced onions and fry till they turn transluent.
  • Once the onions are fried add grated carrot fry for few minutes and then add grinded powder along with turmeric powder and fry till the raw smell goes off in a low flame.
  • Adjust the amt of powder according to your taste.Reserve the excess powder for future use.
  • Add little bit salt and mix well and tranfer this to cooked rice and mix thourghly.
  • Heat the required quantity of rice before serving .
  • Serve hot with any raita.

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