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Degchi Lamb Khichdi
🇮🇳 Indian

Degchi Lamb Khichdi

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Pollachi cooking — Degchi Lamb Khichdi brings a degchi touch with a classic khichdi finish. About 68 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 18 min Cook 50 min Serves 3 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Lamb500 g, cubed

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

Chef's tip

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Daal Khichdi! Delicious & Comforting! · on YouTube