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Bisi Bele Bhath recipe

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Ingredients:
  • Toor Daal 1cup
  • Rice 1cup
  • Beans Chopped cup
  • Frozen Peas cup
  • Cauliflower cut into florets cup
  • Potato Chopped cup
  • Carrot Chopped cup
  • Chopped Onion cup
  • Ginger grated 1 tsp
  • Garlic finely chopped 1 tsp
  • Coriander Chopped 2 tbsp
  • Grated Coconut 2 tbsp
  • Tamarind lemon sized ball
  • Jaggery grated or crushed 1 tbsp
  • (can substitute with 2 tbsp of sugar)
  • Bisi Bele Masala 2 1/2 tbsp
  • Red chilli powder 1 tsp
  • Oil 3 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds 1 tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Ground nuts 1 tbsp
  • Chana dal 1 tsp
  • Urad Dal 1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder 1/4 tsp
  • Asafoetida a pinch
  • Curry Leaves 1 stalk
  • Red Chillies dried 1-2
  • Salt to taste
  • For Bisi Bele Bhath Masala:
  • Coriander Seeds 1 tbsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Chana dal (kadali bele) 1tbsp
  • Dry Red Chillies 1 tbsp
  • Urad Dal 1/2 tbsp
  • Cloves 1tsp
  • Pepper 1tsp
  • Fenugreek Seeds (Menthe) tsp
  • Cinnamon(Daalchini) 1 inch piece
  • Dry Grated Coconut 2 tbsp
  • Asafoetida 2 pinches
  • Dried curry leaves 1 stalk

  • Procedure:

    To prepare Masala:
    Dry roast each ingredient and finely grind to a powder. Add all the powders and grind once more so that they are thoroughly mixed. Store it in an air tight jar. To prepare Bisi Bele Bhath:

  • Soak the tamarind in half cup of water.
  • Pressure cook toor dal and rice seperately.
  • In a heavy bottomed pan heat three tbsp of oil and prepare the tadka (vaggarni or baghar or phodni) with mustard seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric, asafoetida , red chillies and curry leaves.
  • Add the ground nuts, chana dal and urad dal and fry till golden color.
  • Add the Ginger+Garlic mixture and stir. Now put the vegetables in the tadka and stir well.
  • When the vegetables are half done, squeeze in the tamarind pulp to the mixture.
  • Add the cooked dal and grated jaggery (or sugar) and salt.
  • Add 2 1/2 tbsp of the masala prepared above and red chilli powder and mix well.
  • Now add the cooked rice. Continue cooking with closed lid till the vegetables are done.
  • When serving top it with ghee, grated coconut and chopped coriander. Serve with AluGadde Bhajji or SauteKai Kosambri. Umm!!! You’ll relish the taste.
  • BadaneKai Bhath recipe: (Vangi Bhath recipe)

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup (uncooked)
  • Egg plant (Badane Kai) 4-6 small sized cut into quarters lengthwise
  • Tamarind pulp 1 tbsp
  • Bisi bele masala (prepared as in Bisi Bele Bhath) 2 tbsp
  • Red chilli powder 1 tsp
  • Coriander Chopped 2 tbsp
  • Grated Coconut 2 tbsp
  • Oil 2 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds 1tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Chana dal 1 tsp
  • Urad Dal 1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder 1/4 tsp
  • Asafoetida a pinch
  • Curry Leaves 1 stalk
  • Red Chillies dried 1-2
  • Sugar 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste

  • Procedure:
  • Cook the rice so that the grains stay seperated and allow it to cool.
  • Heat two tbsp of oil in a heavy bottomed pan and prepare the tadka (vaggarni or baghar or phodni) with mustard seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric, asafoetida , red chillies and curry leaves. Add the chana dal and urad dal and fry till golden color.
  • Add the egg plant and saute till half done.
  • Add the tamarind pulp, masala, chilli powder , sugar and salt and stir well.
  • Add the cooked rice and mix gently taking care to see that the egg plant pieces are not mashed.
  • Cover with lid and allow to cook for some more time till the egg plant is done.
  • Garnish with grated coconut and chopped coriander.
  • Serve by topping with ghee and SauteKai as a side dish.
  • Chitranna recipe

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup (uncooked)
  • Grated Coconut 1 cup
  • Oil 2 tbsp
  • Split Chana Dal 2 tsp
  • Urad Dal 2 tsp
  • GroundNuts 1 tbsp
  • Raw Mango Grated 1 tbsp (or Lemon juice 2 tsp)
  • Coriander Chopped 1 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds 1tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder 1/4 tsp
  • Asafoetida a pinch
  • Curry Leaves 1 stalk
  • Red Chillies dried 1-2
  • Sugar & Salt to taste

  • Procedure:
  • Cook rice so that the grains stay seperated. Allow to cool.
  • Heat two tbsp of oil in a heavy bottomed pan and prepare the tadka (vaggarni or baghar or phodni) with mustard seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric, asafoetida , red chillies and curry leaves.
  • Add chana dal, Urad dal and groundnuts and fry till golden color.
  • Add grated coconut and fry till golden color.
  • Add the salt , sugar, grated mango (or lemon juice) and cooled rice and mix gently.
  • Cook covered for a few more minutes.
  • Garnish with chopped corianderand serve with Chutney Pudi.
  • Huggi recipe

    This dish is traditionally prepared on Bhogi day during Makara Sankranthi, together with Hunse Gojju and Badanekai Bhajji

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup
  • Moong Dal (Halved without skin) ? cup
  • Coriander seeds 2 tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Grated Dry Coconut 2 tbsp
  • Ghee 2 tsp
  • Coriander Chopped 1 tbsp
  • Sugar 1 tsp
  • Oil 2 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds 1tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder 1/4 tsp
  • Asafoetida a pinch
  • Curry Leaves 1 stalk
  • Red Chillies dried 1-2
  • Sugar & Salt to taste

  • Procedure:
  • Soak the dal and rice seperately in water for thirty minutes.
  • Roast the coriander, cumin and grated coconut. Cool and crush them coarsely in a grinder.
  • Heat two tbsp of oil in a heavy bottomed pan and prepare the tadka (vaggarni or baghar or phodni) with mustard seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric, asafoetida, red chillies and curry leaves.
  • Add the rice an dal and fry till golden color.
  • Pour two cups of water and allow to cook.
  • When half done add the coarse powder prepared above, salt, sugar and two tsp ghee.
  • Cover and cook again till done.
  • Garnish with grated coconut and chopped coriander and topped with ghee.
  • Serve with Hunse Gojju and BadaneKai Bhajji.
  • Kalasanna recipe

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup (uncooked)
  • Chillies chopped finely 3-4
  • Onion diced 1 cup
  • Coconut grated 2 tbsp
  • Coriander Chopped 1 tbsp
  • Groundnuts 1 tbsp
  • Raw Mango Grated 1 tbsp (or Lemon juice 2 tsp)
  • Oil 2 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds 1tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder 1/4 tsp
  • Asafoetida a pinch
  • Curry Leaves 1 stalk
  • Red Chillies dried 1-2
  • Sugar & Salt to taste

  • Procedure:
  • Cook rice so that the grains stay seperated. Allow to cool.
  • Heat two tbsp of oil in a heavy bottomed pan and prepare the tadka (vaggarni or baghar or phodni) with mustard seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric, asafoetida , red chillies and curry leaves.
  • Add groundnuts and fry till golden color.
  • Add chopped chillies and onion and let cook for some time.
  • Add the grated mango (or lemon juice), salt and sugar. Mix well.
  • Add the cooled rice and mix gently. Cook covered for a few more minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander and grated coconut.
  • Serve with Bellulli Chutney or any pickle.
  • Kaayanna recipe

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup (uncooked)
  • Jaggery Crushed or grated cup
  • Coconut Grated 1 cup
  • Cardmom 4
  • Cashewnuts 1 tbsp
  • Raisins 1 tbsp
  • Cloves 4
  • Ghee cup
  • Cardmom tsp

  • Procedure:
  • Wash rice and soak it for about an hour.
  • Heat two tsp ghee in a pan and add the cloves and then the soaked rice.
  • Fry till golden color.
  • Add two cups of water and cook rice so that the grains stay seperated.
  • Heat another pan . Add the grated coconut and jaggery and mix well.
  • Add the cooked rice to this mixture, together with cashewnuts, raisins, cardmoms and remaining ghee.
  • Mix well. Cover and cook for a few more minutes.
  • Serve after sprinkling the cardmom powder on top.
  • Kotambri Anna recipe: (Coriander Bhath) (by Shubha Nagarajan)

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 2 cups
  • Coriander 1 big bunch
  • Green chillies about 4-5
  • Onion 1 small
  • Garlic 2 cloves
  • Ginger 1 inch
  • Cinnamon small piece
  • Jeera 1 and half tablespoon

  • Procedure:
  • Cook rice and keep aside.
  • Do not fry any of the ingredients.
  • Take it raw and grind with very very little water.
  • Then,in about 5 or 6 tablespoons of oil, add mustard and hing(asafoetida) and add the thick paste to it and add salt.
  • Fry it very well till the raw smell has disappeared and then add hot cooked rice to it and mix well.
  • Garnish with cashew fried in ghee.
  • Variety:You can add green peas to it too.
  • Mosaranna recipe:(Curd Rice recipe)

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup (uncooked)
  • Yoghurt 1 cup
  • Milk ? cup (Boiled and warmed)
  • Ghee 2 tsp
  • Cumin seeds 1 tsp
  • Asafoetida two pinches
  • Curry leaves 1 stalk
  • Coriander chopped 1 tbsp
  • Peppercorns crushed 2-3
  • Salt to taste

  • Procedure:
  • Cook rice so that it is fluffy and allow to cool.
  • Heat ghee in a pan . Add the cumin seeds, asafoetida, crushed pepper corns and curry leaves. Set it aside.
  • When the rice is still warm, add the yoghurt and salt and mix well. Add the milk and stir.
  • Add the cumin seeds tadka prepared above.
  • Cover and set aside for sometime before serving.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander .
  • Serve with lemon pickle or Bellulli Chutney or Beans Palya .
  • Variation : Mosaranna also tastes good when very finely chopped onions are added to it and served. Serves as a very good accompaniment during travels.
  • Puliyogare recipe:(Tamarind Rice recipe)

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    Ingredients:
  • Rice 1 cup (uncooked)
  • Tamarind lemon sized ball
  • Coconut grated 1 tbsp
  • Coriander chopped 1 tbsp
  • Water 3/4 cup (to soak tamarind)
  • Oil 2 1/2 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds 1tsp
  • Urad Dal 2 tsp
  • Cashewnuts 1 tbsp(broken)
  • Groundnuts 1 tbsp
  • Asafoetida 2 pinches
  • Curry Leaves 1 stalk
  • Red Chillies dried 3-4
  • Sugar 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • For Masala:
  • Chana Dal 1 tbsp
  • Urad Dal 2 tsp
  • Black Pepper Corns 3-4
  • Red Chilli powder 1 tsp

  • Procedure:
  • Wash and Cook the rice so that the grains stand seperated. Allow to cool.
  • Meanwhile, Soak tamarind in water for 20 mins and extract the pulp.
  • Roast the Pepper Corns, Chana and Urad dal and grind to a coarse powder together with the red chilli powder.
  • Fry the cashewnuts in a little ghee and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan and prepare the tadka (vaggarni or baghar or phodni) with mustard seeds, urad dal, groundnuts, asafoetida , red chillies and curry leaves.
  • Add the tamarind pulp, dal powder, sugar and salt and allow to boil for a few minutes.
  • Add the cooled rice and mix gently so that the tamarind extract adheres evenly on all the rice grains.
  • Cover and cook for a couple more minutes.
  • Serve garnished with fried cashewnuts, grated coconut and finely chopped coriander.
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