Sasve Kai Chitranna (Mustard & Coconut Mixed rice)
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Source: http://priyaskitchen.wordpress.com/2007/09/07/sasve-kai-chitranna-mustard-coconut-mixed-rice/
Categories: Rice Recipies
Ingredients
- Rice: Cooked rice: upto 2-3 cups.
- Grated coconut: 1.5 cups
- Kadugu/Mustard seeds: 2 tsp
- Red chilli: 3-4 (according to taste)
- peanuts: 15-20 numbers
- hing/ asafoetida: 4-5 pinches
- Salt: according to taste
- Refined oil for frying: 3-4 tsp
Directions
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Cook rice in such a way that the grains are seperats and keep aside.
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In a food processor mix coconut, hing, mustard and red chillies and grind till a paste is formed. (If required, add a little water while grinding)
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Take a kadai, heat oil and add peanuts and fry them till they are light brown in colour or till they loose their raw taste.
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Add the coconut paste mixture and fry thim till the paste is cooked and becomes light brown in colour.
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Add the rice, salt and mix well and serve hot…
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The coconut paste mixture can be also served with dosai or idli. The mustard in the mixture gives it a really good flavour…