Recipe Lemon Rice - Popular South Indian Rice Dish || Easy Lemon Rice recipe || Quick Lunch Box Recipe

Lemon Rice - Popular South Indian Rice Dish || Easy Lemon Rice recipe || Quick Lunch Box Recipe

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Lemon rice is a very common rice dish in sounthern India.Very easy to prepare within few minutes with very few common ingredients.It has very crunchy,lemony and salty taste.

Ingredients:

  • Bengal gram ( chana dal) -- 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder -- 1 tsp
  • Cashew nuts -- 1 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Long grain Rice/ Basmati rice/any regular rice (Cooked) -- 300gms
  • Curry leaves - 1 strip
  • Handful of chopped coroender leaves
  • Roasted peanuts-- 2 tbsp
  • Mustard seeds -- 1 tsp
  • Urad dal -- 1 tsp
  • Dried red chilli-- 2
  • Chopped green chllies -- 1 tsp
  • Lemon juice -- 2 tbsp
  • Sugar 1 tbsp
  • Refined oil -- 3-4 tbsp

Method:

  1. Heat the pan with 3 tbsp of oil.
  2. Add mustard seeds and let them crackle.Once it begins to cracle
  3. add 1 tsp of bengal gram
  4. 1 tsp of udad dal
  5. 2 tbsp of roasted peanuts
  6. Saute everything for few seconds.
  7. Now add 2 dried red chillies
  8. 2 tbsp cashew nuts
  9. Curry leaves
  10. Saute for few seconds.
  11. Now add steamed rice, 1 tsp of tumeric powder.
  12. Stir very gently
  13. Now add salt according to your taste.
  14. 1 tsp of sugar.
  15. Mix everything very gently.
  16. Now add 2 tbsp of lemon juice
  17. 1/2 tsp of chopped green chilli
  18. hndful of coriender leaves
  19. Mix well.Serve hot with coconut chutney/Raita/pickle.
Enjoy your meal!

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