ayurvedic khichdi

2 cups

ingredients

  • groundnut oil - 1/2 tbsp

  • bay leaf - 1/2 pc

  • cardamom - 1 pc

  • cinnamon - 1/2 pc

  • clove - 1 pc

  • cumin - 1 tsp

  • hing - 1 tsp

  • onion - 1/2 pc

  • green chilli - 1 pc

  • peas - ¼ cup

  • ginger - 1/2 inch 

  • garlic - 2 clove

  • tomato - 1/2 pc

  • carrot - 1/2 pc

  • capsicum - 1/2 pc

  • turmeric / haldi - ¼ tsp

  • red chilli powder - 1/4 tsp

  • coriander leaves - 1 sprig

  • rock salt - to taste

  • rice - 1/2 cup

  • moong dal - ¼ cup

steps to do

  1. in a pressure cooker, heat ghee and saute bay leaf, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves,  cumin and hing.

  2. add onions and saute with green chili, ginger and garlic until onions are translucent

  3. saute tomatoes till they turn soft and mushy and add the remaining vegetables.

  4. add the spices and mix until well combined. 

  5. now add rice and moong dal. saute for a minute on low flame.

  6. add water and cook for 5 whistles. garnish with coriander leaves and enjoy!

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