Wednesday, 13 August 2014

Masala Rava Kichadi



Ingredients:

  • Rava - 1 cup
  • Water - 3 to 3.5 cups
  • Onion - 1 big
  • Tomato - 1 small
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tspn
  • Ginger garlic paste - 1 tspn
  • Green chilli - 3 to 4 nos
  • Curry leaves - few nos
  • Coriander leaves - few nos
  • Mustard - 1 tspn
  • Channa dal - 11/2 tspn
  • Broken urad dal - 1/2 tspn
  • Cinnamon stick - 1 no ( 2 inch )
  • Cloves - 3 nos
  • Bay leaf - 1 no
  • Salt - to taste
  • Oil - 2 to 2.5 tblspn
  • Ghee - 3 tspn

Method:

  • Use roasted rava readily available or roast the rava in empty pan till aroma comes ( don't burn it)
  • Heat oil and 1tspn of ghee in a kadai, add mustard, after it pops add cinnamon, cloves, bay leaf
  • Then add onion,curry leaves, green chillies, ginger garlic paste , after the onion turns pale pink add tomato,turmeric powder and mix well
  • Keep the burner in low flame for 2 minutes , now add 3 cups of water and allow it to boil
  • While water is boiling add salt , then keep the stove in low flame and add the rava slowly with constant stirring otherwise it becomes clumps
  • Mix all the ingredients well and add 2 tspn of ghee after the rava cooked add coriander leaves and switch off the stove
  • Serve the tasty masala rava kichadi along with coconut chutney or sambar or even with a pickle

Note:

  • First add 3 cups water, meanwhile in other side keep the water in low boiling so when we require water we can add that 
  • You can use grated carrot, beans , green peas also for colour ful kichadi
  • The quantity of garam masala i mentioned above gives slight masala flavour if you want you can add more garam masala or ginger garlic paste

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