Saturday, May 15, 2010

Nutty Lemon Rice


Ingredients:
  • Cooked rice – 400 g
  • Split channa dal – 1 Table spoon
  • Urud dal - 1 Table spoon
  • Cumin seeds – 1 Table spoon
  • Dried Red chili – 2
  • Lemon juice – 100 ml (app. 2 lemons)
  • Turmeric powder – ½ Tea spoon
  • Mustard seeds
  • Oil – 3 Table spoon
  • Asafoetida - Pinch
  • Curry leaves – few
  • Salt to taste
  • Roasted cashews and ground nuts – 2 Table spoons
 Method:
  • In a vessel, heat oil. When the oil is in medium heat add mustard seeds. When they pop up, add split channa dal, black gram seeds, curry leaves, red chili and asafoetida. Sauté till dal mixture is slightly brown.
  • Turn off heat after adding turmeric powder, cumin seeds, salt and lemon juice to dal mixture.
  • Add this to cooked rice and mix thoroughly by not breaking rice.
  • Adjust salt and sprinkle roasted cashews and ground nuts.

27 comments:

  1. cool...i love lemon rice...bful color..nice presentation..keep it up dear...

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  2. Yummy rice dear! love the nuts...Wow wounderful presentation with rose.Gud work.

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  3. A nice version of the ordinary lemon rice. Lovely presentation too,captured well.

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  4. nice presentation krishnaveni..the lemon rice with cashews looks so delicious..really flavorful..good one

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  5. wow!beautiful presentation...luks very tasty

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  6. Rice looks refreshing nad delicious beautiful presentation.

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  7. Such a beautiful click & presentation...looks too good and tempting

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  8. Stunning pic, beautiful presentation!

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  9. Hmmm... Yummy rice...
    lovely presentation :-)

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  10. Yummyyyy.. looks soo tempting and delicious.. perfect presentation.. :)

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  11. You make the simple lemon rice looks so gorgeous da... beautiful presentation

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  12. yum! that rice looks delicious!!!

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  13. WOww wat beautiful lemon rice...i can have them anytime...yumm!

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  14. My hubby's favourite..nice!

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  15. liked the simple lemon rice!

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  16. What a lovely rice and lemon rice with twist...yum

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  17. Delicious lemon rice and lovely presentation

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  18. Beautiful presentation..looks so yummy!!

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  19. The photograph is very beautiful, krishnaveni!

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  20. Lovely..I make it also with lots of nuts in it :-)

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  21. hey thats so simple recipe and looking yummy too...i likd the presentation a lot...

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  22. Very comfort food. Love them at any time.

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  23. Lemon rice super ah irukku paa athuvum rose super ah irukku,,well presented dear.

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