Recipe#26 COCONUT RICE

Hi friends,
Coconut rice is a simple and delicious recipe. It is very easy to make. It is a healthy lunch box recipe.

INGREDIENTS:

• Rice- 1cup, cooked in pressure cooker or electric rice cooker
• Mustard seeds-1tsp
• Cumin seeds-1tsp
• Chana dal-1tsp
• Split urad dal- 1tsp
• Cashews-6nos
• Asafoetida-1/2 tsp
• Green chillies- 2; slit into halves
• Grated coconut-1cup
• Curry leaves- a handful
• Salt - to taste
• Gingelly oil / ghee - 3tbsp

METHOD:

• Spread the cooked rice in a large bowl
• Add oil / ghee and salt
• Mix well
• Heat oil/ ghee in a kadai or wok
• Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, chana dal, split urad dal and asafoetida
• Saute well
• Add cashews, green chillies, grated coconut and curry leaves one by one
• Saute well
• Add this to the rice 
• Mix well
• Serve

Do try this recipe and enjoy the art of cooking!

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