Mag Ni Dal Ni Khichdi Recipe
This Mag Ni Dal Ki Khichdi tastes simply awesome ! I love this irresistibly seasoned yellow gram dal rice for a meal with brinjal fry ! Try this Mag Ni Dal Ki Khichdi and let me know if you like it !
Ingredients
Rice 1 cup
Split yellow gram or yellow moong dal 1 cup
Ghee or clarified butter 2 tbsp
Finely chopped ginger 1" piece
Chopped green chillies 2
Cinnamon 1" stick
Whole black peppercorns 8
Asafoetida 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds 1 tsp
Salt as per taste
Water 5 cups
Directions
Wash the rice and the split yellow gram together.
Keep it soaked for 15 minutes and then drain the water.
Take the water in a vessel and heat it till it gets very hot.
Keep it aside for some time.
In a large heavy bottomed vessel heat the ghee or clarified butter till it gets very hot.
To the heated ghee add the cumin seeds and wait for them to splutter.
Then add green chillies, chopped ginger, peppercorns and cinnamon to it.
Sprinkle turmeric powder and asafoetida and stir fry on low or medium flame for about 120 seconds.
Add the rice and the split yellow gram.
Put salt according to taste and mix it thoroughly.
Finally, add the hot water to it.
Bring to a boil and cover it.
Cook it on low flame for about 25 minutes till the rice dal mixture gets mushy.
Keep it soaked for 15 minutes and then drain the water.
Take the water in a vessel and heat it till it gets very hot.
Keep it aside for some time.
In a large heavy bottomed vessel heat the ghee or clarified butter till it gets very hot.
To the heated ghee add the cumin seeds and wait for them to splutter.
Then add green chillies, chopped ginger, peppercorns and cinnamon to it.
Sprinkle turmeric powder and asafoetida and stir fry on low or medium flame for about 120 seconds.
Add the rice and the split yellow gram.
Put salt according to taste and mix it thoroughly.
Finally, add the hot water to it.
Bring to a boil and cover it.
Cook it on low flame for about 25 minutes till the rice dal mixture gets mushy.
