
Dalia Upma
Bulgur wheat upma, the wholesome cousin of rava upma. Breakfast engineering: maximum comfort, minimum fuss. Serve warm with coconut chutney on the side.
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Onion1, finely chopped
- Ginger1 tbsp, minced
- Green Chili2, slit
- Turmeric Powder1/4 tsp
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Mustard Seeds1 tsp
- Curry Leaves1 sprig
- Lemon1
- Peanuts1/2 cup, roasted
- Mixed Vegetables1 cup, chopped
- Bulgur1 cup
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the bulgur: roast if it's rava, rinse if it's poha, soak if it needs it.
- 2
Splutter mustard seeds, tip in the curry leaves and chilies, and let the oil get fragrant.
- 3
Sweat the onions down, stir in ginger, and let the rawness cook off.
- 4
Add the mixed vegetables, saute a minute, then fold in the prepared bulgur with salt and a splash of water.
- 5
Cover on the lowest heat for 3-4 minutes to steam through, then fluff with a fork, finish with lemon, cilantro and, if you like, a spoon of ghee.
Chef's tip
For poha, rinse and drain — never soak — or it collapses.
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