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Lime or Lemon Rice
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Lemon rice is a delicious south Indian dish made with steam rice and flavored with the tanginess of Lemon juice giving an amazing tangy flavor and freshness to the rice.
00:20:00 total
Serves 2
easy
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Ingredients
- Boiled Rice - 1 Cup
- Red Chili - 3 Number
- Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp.
- Chana dal - 1/2 tsp.
- Black gram - 1/2 tsp.
- Cashew nuts - 10 g.
- Ginger (chopped) - 1/2 tsp.
- Curry leaves - 2 sprigs
- Hing - 1 pinch
- Green Chili - 6 Number
- Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp.
- Salt - to taste (to taste)
- Lime juice - 1/4 cup
- Sugar - 1/2 tsp.
Instructions
- Prepare the tempering: Heat the oil in a pan add Red Chili, mustard seeds. When mustard seeds splutter, add chana dal, black gram, cashew nuts and sauté it till the dals turn golden.
- Add spices and lime juice: Add chopped ginger, curry leaves, hing, green chili, turmeric powder, sugar, salt, and lime juice to the tempering.
- Mix with boiled rice: Mix the prepared tempering with the pre-cooked boiled rice.
