MINT RICE RECIPE





MINT RICE RECIPE

INGREDIENTS FOR SAUTEING AND GRINDING

Oil - 1 tsp
Garlic - 4 nos
Ginger - 5 nos (1inch)
Green chilies - 2 nos
Tamarind - a small piece
Roughtly chopped onion - 1/2
Cleaned mint leaves - 1 handful
Cleaned coriander leaves - few
Water for grinding - 1/4 cup

INGREDIENTS FOR TEMPERING 

Oil - 1 tbsp
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Urad dal - 1 tsp
Chana dal - 1 tsp
Groundnut seeds - 2 tbsp
Sliced  onion - 1/2
Turmeric powder  1/4 tsp
Asafoetida - 1/8 tsp
Salt - 1 tsp +1/4 tsp (as required)
Water - 1/4 cup
Cooked rice - 4 cups

Preparation time : 15 minutes
Cooking time : 20 minutes
No of servings : 3 members
Cuisine : Indian
Coarse : Lunch box recipe

Method:

1. Take cleaned mint leaves in a bowl, rinse well and set aside.

2. Heat a pan, add chopped onion, ginger, garlic, green chilies, tamarind, mint leaves, coriander                  leaves and saute for 2 minutes in medium flame.

3. Cool down the mixture, place it in a blender jar, add water and grind it into smooth paste.

4. Heat oil in a kadai, add chana dal, urad dal, groundnut seeds and fry until it turnd golden brown in        color.

5. Add sliced onion, turmeric powder, asafoetida powder, ground paste, salt, water, mix once and cook     for 2-3 minutes in high flame.

6. Turn off the flame, add cooked rice, mix well and serve.

Take cleaned mint leaves in a bowl

Rinse well for 4-5 times and set aside

Heat a pan, add  chopped onion, ginger, garlic,
 green chilies and tamarind

Saute for a minute in medium flame

Add cleaned mint leaves

Add coriander leaves

Saute for 2 minutes in medium flame and turn off
the flame

Cool down the mixture completely

Place it in a blender jar

Add 1/4 cup of water

Grind it into smooth paste

Heat oil in a kadai, add chana dal, urad dal
and groundnut seeds

Fry until it turns golden brown in color

Add sliced onion

Add turmeric powder and asafoetida powder

Saute for a minute

Add ground paste

Add salt

Rinse the blender jar with 1/4 cup of
 water and pour it in the kadai 

Mix once

Cook for 2-3 minutes in high flame and
turn off the flame

Add cooked rice

Mix well

Serve hot with chips or potato fry

Enjoy!!..






 

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