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Nagercoil Bowl Bajra Saffron-Kissed
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Nagercoil Bowl Bajra Saffron-Kissed

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Nagercoil cooking — Nagercoil Bowl Bajra Saffron-Kissed brings a saffron-kissed touch with a classic trail mix snack finish. About 50 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 25 min Cook 25 min Serves 6 Hard

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Pearl Millet (Bajra)1 cup

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

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

Taste and adjust salt just before serving.

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