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| Moglai
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Ingredients:
Basmati
rice (500 gram), Moong dal (2 cups)
Prawn (500 gram), Green Chilli sliced (3), Green Chilli paste (1tablespoon),
Red Chilli paste (1 tablespoon), Cumin seeds (1tablespoon)
Coriander paste (1 tablespoon), Ginger paste (1 tablespoon), Onion
paste (1 tablespoon)
Coconut (4 cups), Bay leaf (3-4), Turmeric powder (2 teaspoon),
Oil, ghee, Vinegar, Salt, sweet (according to taste)
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Step:
Fry
the moong dal till it becomes golden brown. Heat 10 cups of water,
as soon as the water starts boiling add moong dal and boil it
for 15mins.
Add rice and boil it for another 8-10mins. Switch off the burner
and leave it aside.
Wash and clean the prawns, then add turmeric powder, salt and
leave it for at least 10 minutes.
In the meantime heat the oil in a pan and add bay leaf and cumin
(whole grain). Wait till it crackles. Add the shredded coconut
and prawns; fry it till it becomes light brown. Now mix all the
pastes and vinegar, and stir well until the oil starts leaving
from the fried stuff.
Add this to the boiled rice and dal and stir thoroughly till everything
mixes evenly and cook it for another 5 minutes. Add ghee and serve.
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| Hilsa
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Ingredients:
Basmati
rice (2 cups), Hilsa fish (preferably head portion), 10 gm ginger
paste, 10gm garlic paste, 5gm turmeric paste, Red chilli powder,
Onion cut into pieces, Potato cut into pieces, Green chillies,Salt
and Garam masala to taste.
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Step:
Cut
and clean the head portion of the fish. Mix ginger, garlic, turmeric
pastes, salt and red pepper with it. Deep-fry the fish until it
becomes crispy and deep brown in colour. Then fry the onion and
potato pieces and mix red chilli and salt with it. Wash the dal
and roast it in a pan till it emits scent. Boil the rice and when
the rice and dal mixture 3/4th cooked then add the green chillies,
salt and sugar. When it is cooked and has a semi solid consistency,
then add a pinch of garam masala. Now your Hilsa Khichuri is absolutely
ready to serve.
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| Kashmiri
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Ingredients:
1/2
kg rice, 1/2 kg moong dal, 2 bay leaves
1 tsp cumin seeds,1/2 tsp ginger paste, 2 green chillies (slit lengthwise),
4 kashmiri chillies (slit lengthwise), ½ tsp kashmiri chilli
powder
5 cloves, 1/2 cup mustard oil, 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, 3 potatoes,
3 onions, 1/2 tsp salt
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Step:
Fry the chopped potatoes and onions.
Heat oil in a deep-bottomed pan; add the bay leaves, cumin, cloves,
ginger paste and Kashmiri chilli dust. Add the roasted dal and boiled
rice and wait for a few minutes. Add some hot water into the pan
along with the turmeric powder. The water level should be about
an inch more than the level of the dal and rice. When the rice and
dal are 3/4th cooked, add the green chillies, kashmiri chillies,
salt and the sugar. When done, add a pinch of garam masala and garnish
it with the light fried cashews and raisins. Serve hot.
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| Bhuni
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Ingredients:
Basmati
rice (1 cup), Chana dal (1 cup),Bay leaves (2), Ginger paste (1
tablespoon), Dalchini (2 pieces)
Elachi (4-5 pieces), Cloves (4-6 pieces), Ghee (4 tablespoon), Salt
and sugar
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Step:
Wash
and strain the dal and rice. Keep them separate. In a big thick-bottomed
pot pour 3 tablespoons of ghee. Put in the bay leaves, dalchini,
elachi and cloves. Do not let it burn. Now put the dal and fry a
little; then put the rice and a little more ghee. Put in the ginger
scrapings and add enough hot water to cook the rice and dal but
Bhuni Khichuri has to be dry. So let the water evaporates. Put in
salt and a little sugar; a few green chillies may also be added.
Remove from the fire when done. Sprinkle a little dalchini powder
and cover.
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| Egg
Khichuri |
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Ingredients:
Moong Dal (1 cup), Rice (4 cups), Chopped tomatoes (2 cups), Green
chilli (4-5), Egg (4-5)
Ginger paste (3/4 tsp), Cumin seeds (1/2 tsp)
Coriander (1/2 tsp), Turmeric (1 tsp), Ghee (1/2 cup), Salt and
sugar, Lemon juice (1 tablespoon)
Water (10 cups)
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Step:
Fry
moog dal until it becomes light brown. Add water and boil the dal
for a few minutes. Add rice and steam it. Fry eggs in ghee, stir
continuously and cut them into small pieces. In a little more ghee,
fry the gingers, cumin seeds, chopped tomatoes, sliced green chillis,
salt and sugar. Fry these ingredients on a medium heat till a nice
smell comes out from it. Open the lid of the pressure cooker and
put in the fried eggs and spices. Stir it well. Put the lid back
on and cook until done. Add a few drops of lemon juice and garnish
it with tomatoes and the rest egg pieces.
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