Gujarati Vaghareli Khichdi
Gujarati day-old khichdi reborn in a sizzling ghee tempering. The original comfort food: rice and dal melting into each other. Classic pairing: kadhi alongside, achaar on the side.
Ingredients
- Ginger Garlic Paste1 tsp
- Saltto taste
- Onion1, finely chopped
- Tomato1, chopped
- Green Chili2
- Cumin Seeds1 tsp
- Ghee3 tbsp
- Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
- Rice2 cups
- Asafoetidaa pinch
- Peanuts1/2 cup, roasted
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
Instructions
- 1
Wash the rice and rice in several changes of water, then let them soak while the tempering comes together.
- 2
Melt the ghee, add cumin and a bay leaf, and let the kitchen smell like comfort.
- 3
Soften the onion, add the paste and tomato with turmeric, and cook until the tomato splits.
- 4
Tumble in the rice and rice, coat in the masala, add water (1:4) and bring to a boil.
- 5
Let the cooker release naturally, beat the khichdi with a ladle till creamy, and serve swimming in extra ghee.
Chef's tip
Resting the finished dish for five minutes off the heat lets the spices settle and deepen.
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