Saturday, 30 January 2016

Tomato Rice

How to make Tomato Rice



Prep Time : 21-25 minutes

Cook time : 21-25 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy            

Ingredients

  • Tomatoes finely chopped3-4 medium

  • Cooked rice 3 cups

  • Desi ghee 1 tablespoon

  • Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon

  • Coriander seeds 1 teaspoon

  • Poppy seeds (khuskhus) 1 teaspoon

  • Roasted chana dal (daalia) 2 teaspoons

  • Dried red chillies 2

  • Asafoetida 1/4 teaspoon

  • Mustard seeds 1 teaspoon

  • Curry leaves 12-15

  • Turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Method

    Step 1

    Heat ghee in a non-stick pan.

    Step 2

    Dry roast cumin seeds, coriander seeds, poppy seeds and chana dal in another non-stick pan. Roughly chop red chillies, remove the seeds and add to the pan and continue to roast till fragrant.

    Step 3

    Add asafoetida and mustard seeds to the ghee and let the seeds splutter. Add curry leaves and sauté till leaves turn crisp.

    Step 4

    Add tomatoes, mix well, cover and cook till tomatoes turn soft and pulpy.

    Step 5

    Switch off heat from under the 2nd pan, cool down the roasted ingredients to room temperature and grind to a fine powder.

    Step 6

    Add turmeric powder and 3 tbsps ground powder to the tomato mixture. Mix well and cook for 2 minutes.

    Step 7

    Add rice, switch off heat and mix well. Add salt, 3 tsps ground powder and mix well. You can store the remaining powder in an airtight container.

    Step 8

    Transfer the prepared rice onto a serving dish and serve hot.

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