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Bisi Bele Bhath

Preparation Time:

60 minutes

South Indian Dish Bisi Bele Bath

Cooking Time:

60 minutes

Serving Size:

3

Serves:

10

Cooking Type:

Stove Cooking

Ingredients

Pulao Rice

500

grams

Cook and keep

Tur Dal

500

grams

Cook and keep

Oil

100

ml

Ghee

200

ml

Cinnamon

2

grams

Cloves

2

grams

Bay Leaves

2

grams

Cardamom

1

gram

Onion

50

gram

Chopped

Tomato

50

grams

Chopped

Hing

50

grams

Optional

Cauliflower

50

grams

Cut into 1 inch pieces

Capsicum

50

grams

Cut into 1 inch pieces

Carrots

50

grams

Cut into 1 inch pieces

Kholkhol

50

grams

Cut into 1 inch pieces

Tomato

50

grams

Cut into 1 inch pieces

Coconut

100

grams

Grated

Salt

20

grams

To taste

Vangibhath powder

50

grams

(see under recipes)

Preparation

  • Pulao Rice and Tur Dal - Cook together and keep aside.
  • Heat well oil & ghee, add cinnamon, clove, Bay leaf and Cardao, braised till well tempered.
  • Add chopped onions - roast for about 2 minutes on low flame, add chopped tomatoes.
  • If using Hing, add to the onions, before adding chopped tomatoes.
  • Add all diced vegetables and let braise until medium cooked. Add grated coconut.
  • Add vangibath powder. Mix well.
  • Add cooked rice and Tur Dal. Add water to maintain a semi solid consistancy.
  • Add salt to taste.

Other Flavours

  • The vegetables added to this preparation can vary to suit personal choice.

Serving Ideas

  • This can be served as single course rice meal.
  • Roasted cashew nuts can be added to enrich.

Tips

  • Potato chips may be served as accompaniment.
  • Favourite snack meal any time of the day.

 

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