Bangladeshi Bhuna Khichuri with Cumin
Thick rice and lentil one-pot cooked in ghee with whole spices.
⏱ 40 min · 🍽 4 servings · by Naturalition
Ingredients
- •1 cup Basmati rice
- •1/2 cup Yellow moong dal
- •1 Onion, sliced
- •1 tsp Cumin seeds
- •2 Bay leaves
- •1 tbsp Ginger paste
- •1 tsp Ground turmeric
- •2 tbsp Ghee
- •4 1/2 cups Water
Method
1. Dry roast moong dal until golden and rinse with the rice.
2. Heat ghee, crackle cumin seeds and bay leaves, then brown the onion.
3. Add ginger, turmeric and the rice and dal and stir 3 minutes.
4. Add water and salt, cover and simmer 25 minutes until soft and porridge-like.
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Who should be careful
General food information, not medical advice. Check with your doctor if you are pregnant, nursing, on medication or managing a health condition. Contains ghee.
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