Sambhar Khichdi by Somewhatchef

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    South Indian • Kerala • One Pot Meal

    Sambhar Khichdi by Somewhatchef

    30 mins
    3 servings
    Cooked 500+ times recently
    Vegan
    +−About this dish

    Upma, uppumavu or uppittu is a dish originating from the Indian subcontinent, most common in the southern states as breakfast, cooked as a thick porridge using Foxtail Millets

    Ingredients · 20

    • 60 g Basmati Rice (measured)
    • 40 g Toor Dal (washed)
    • 480 ml Water
    • 0.25 tsp Hing
    • 0.25 tsp Mustard Seeds
    • 0.25 tsp Methi Seeds
    • 0.5 tsp Jeera
    • 10 leaves Curry Leaves (washed)
    • 1 tbsp Refined Oil
    • 1 piece Onion (cut into two)
    • 1 piece Green Chilli (stem removed)
    • 1 Dried Red Chilli (stem removed)
    • 3 g Ginger (peeled)
    • 1.25 tsp Salt
    • 0.25 tsp Turmeric
    • 30 g French Beans (cut)
    • 0.75 tbsp Sambar Powder
    • 30 g Carrot (cut)
    • 30 g Frozen Peas (washed)
    • 2 stems Coriander Leaves (minced)

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Prepare the base tempering

      • Add
      +−How

      Add 1 tbsp Refined Oil, 0.25 tsp Hing, 0.25 tsp Mustard Seeds, 0.25 tsp Methi Seeds, 0.5 tsp Jeera, and 10 washed Curry Leaves to The Upliance jar. Next, add 1 cut Onion, 1 Green Chilli (stem removed), 1 Dried Red Chilli (stem removed), and 3 g peeled Ginger.

    2. 2

      Sauté and chop aromatics

      • Chops
      • Sautés
      • Stirs
      • 1 min
      +−How

      The Upliance will now sauté the spices for 30 seconds on medium heat with automatic stirring. Following this, it will chop the aromatics for 10 seconds on low heat.

    3. 3

      Cook the Khichdi

      • Add
      • Stirs
      • 26 min
      +−How

      Add 1.25 tsp Salt, 0.25 tsp Turmeric, 30 g cut French Beans, 0.75 tbsp Sambar Powder, 30 g cut Carrot, 30 g washed Frozen Peas, and 480 ml Water to The Upliance jar. Discard the soaking water from the 60 g measured Basmati Rice and 40 g washed Toor Dal (previously soaked) and add them to the jar. The Upliance will then cook the khichdi for approximately 26 minutes on medium heat with automatic stirring until done.

    4. 4

      Garnish and serve

      • Serve
      +−How

      Once cooked, garnish the Sambhar Khichdi with 2 stems of minced Coriander Leaves. The dish is ready to be served.

    Why this recipe works better with Upliance

    • No Chopping
    • Automatic Stirring
    • Precise Temperature at 120°C

    Nutritional Information

    283
    Calories
    45g
    Carbs
    8g
    Protein
    7g
    Fat

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