Avalakki bisi bele bhath
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Source: http://food-thewaytopeoplesheart.blogspot.in/2011/11/avalakki-bisi-bele-bhath.html
Categories: Rice recipies
Ingredients
- . Vegetables 200 gm each of carrots, beans, 2 capsicum, 3 tomatoes.
- 2. Green peas/green pigeon peas 100 gms
- 3. Moong dal 11/2 cup
- 4. Avalakki 1 cup (5-6 handful)
- 5. Salt
- 6. Oil
- 7. Bisi bele bhath powder
- 8. Dry red chillies 3-4
- 9. Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- 10. Curry leaves
- 11. Water
- 12. Tamarind about a lemon's size
- 13. Jaggery half cube
- 14. Cashews 10-12
Directions
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Cut the vegetables (beans, carrot and the green peas) and cook them along with washed moon dal till half done.
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Soak the avalakki for about 5 minutes and keep aside.
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To the half cooked dal and vegetables add bisi bele bhath powder, salt, tamarind extract and let it boil till all the raw smell disappears.
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Add tomatoes and cook and at this stage add the avalakki and mix well.
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Heat oil in a kadhai and make seasoning of mustard seeds, dry red chillies, cashews and add the capsicum as well.
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Mix this into the bhath and give it a nice stir. Let it boil for 2 more minutes.
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Add jaggery, mix well and serve hot with or without raitha.