Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Sprouts and Vegetable Khichidi

                                                                     This dish is my own imagination i would say.I always think of healthier options in all the meals.I try to bring in as much healthy food as possible in each meal.I made this khichidi for dinner one day when i was feeling lazy to make roti.I had a ready made sprouts and all the vegetables so i thought i would mix up everything and make a khichidi."It tasted quiet good".You can try and let me know.

Ingredients

Rice
11/2cup
Sprouts
3/4cup
Onion
1no
Tomato
2no
Carrot
1no
Peas
Half a cup
Ginger garlic paste
1tsp
Turmeric powder
1/4tsp
Chilli powder
1/2tsp
Coriander powder
1/4tsp
Cumin powder
1/4tsp
Garam masala powder
1tsp
Oil
3tsp
Cumin seeds
1tbs
Salt
2tsp

Method
1.Chop all the vegetables into small blocks.
2.Heat oil in a pan splutter cumin seeds and fry onions.
3.Add tomatoes,ginger garlic paste and salt.
4.Once tomatoes gets cooked add all the powders.
5.Add the other vegetables,washed rice and sprouts.
6.Add enough water and pour it into the rice cooker.
7.Serve with khadi or Gujarati sweet pickle.

Suggestions

  • Adjust the measurements of masala's according to your taste.
  • Include or exclude vegetables according to your taste.
  • Add some more salt while rice is getting cooked.
  • Add ghee while serving for better taste.

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