Lemon Rice ( a Dish from Southern India )
- Ready In:
- 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
-
2
ingredients
- 473.18 ml cooled cooked rice (using basmati rice would definitely be a plus)
- 2 green chilies
- 1 stalk curry leaf
- 236.59 ml onion, finely chopped
- 14.79 ml grated fresh coconut
- 7.39 ml cilantro, finely chopped
- 1.23 ml cumin seed
- 1.23 ml mustard seeds
- 1.23 ml Urad Dal (optional)
- 1.23 ml turmeric powder
- 0.5-0.75 ml asafoetida powder
- salt
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 14.79 ml oil
directions
- Heat oil, add seeds, and dal. Allow to splutter.
- Add green chillies, curry leaves, onions, asafoetida
- Cook till onions are light pink.
- Add rice, turmeric, salt, lemon, coriander, coconut.
- Stir gently till well mixed.
- Cover and simmer till steaming hot.
- Serve hot.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
An Indian living in the US for the past couple of years.
A full time graduate student.
Love to cook. Cook lunch and dinner every day but really love it when we have guests for lunch or dinner. When I have guests, I allow myself to prepare a 3 or four course meal , not otherwise :).