Chitranna Rice ( Microwave Recipe)
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Tarla Dalal
• 31 July, 2015
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Yellu podi chithranna, flavoured with a special variety of malgapodi (chilli-based powder), is a raging contrast to the mild, lemon-flavoured variety of chithranna that is everyday fare in Karnataka.
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Soaking Time
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
10 Mins
Baking Time
0 Mins
Baking Temperature
0
Sprouting Time
0
Total Time
25 Mins
Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 3 tbsp raw peanuts
- 3 tbsp sesame seeds (til)
- 2 tbsp ghee
- 1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
- 1 tbsp chana dal (split Bengal gram)
- 3 whole dry Kashmiri red chilli , broken into pieces
- 5 curry leaves (kadi patta)
- 1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)
- 2 1/4 cups soaked and cooked rice (chawal) , refer handy tip
- 2 tbsp grated coconut
- 3 tbsp tamarind (imli) pulp
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
- 2 tbsp malgapodi powder , readily available in the market
- salt to taste
Method
Handy tip:
- For 2 1/4 cup of cooked rice, soak 3/4 cup of rice in enough water for 30 minutes and drain well. Combine the drained rice along with 1½ cups of hot water in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high for 8 minutes or till the rice is cooked well. Use as required.
- Place the peanuts in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high for 3 minutes, stirring once in between after 1½ minutes. Keep aside to cool slightly.
- Add the sesame seeds, mix well and microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring once in between after 1 minute. Keep aside to cool slightly.
- Combine the peanuts and sesame seeds and blend in a mixer to a coarse powder. Keep aside.
- Put the ghee in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high for 30 seconds.
- Add the mustard seeds and microwave on high for 1 minute.
- Add the chana dal, red chillies, curry leaves and asafoetida, mix well and microwave on high for 30 seconds.
- Add the cooked rice, coconut, tamarind pulp, turmeric powder, malgapodi, prepared peanut-sesame powder and salt, mix well and microwave on high for 3 minutes, stirring once in between after 1½ minutes.
- Serve immediately.
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