South Indian • KarnatakaOne Pot Meal

Vangi Bhath

Vangi Bhath is a rice dish popularly made in the Maharashtrian and Karnataka cuisine. This is a simple one pot vegan recipe of spiced brinjal rice. Pair with Curd/Raita

41 mins
4 servings
Vegan
Cook with Upliance
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41 mins

Ingredients

  • 200 g Brinjal (washed and cut)
  • 2 tbsp Refined Oil
  • 0.5 tsp Mustard Seeds
  • 0.5 tsp Hing
  • 10 leaves Curry Leaves (washed)
  • 2 units Dried Red Chilli (stems removed)
  • 20 g Peanuts (raw)
  • 2 tsp Turmeric
  • 0.5 tsp Sugar
  • 1.5 tsp Salt
  • 1.25 tbsp Vangi Bath Powder
  • 1.25 tbsp Sambar Powder
  • 140 g Sona Masoori Rice (washed)
  • 520 ml Water
  • 1 tsp Ghee
  • 2 stems Coriander Leaves (minced)

Instructions

1

Sauté the spices

Add refined oil, mustard seeds, hing, curry leaves, red chillies, and peanuts to The Upliance jar. The device will sauté the spices on medium heat for 30 seconds to release the aromas.

2

Cook the Brinjal

Add the cut brinjal, turmeric, sugar, salt, Vangi Bath powder, Sambar powder, and 100ml water to The Upliance jar. The device will cook the vegetable mixture on low heat for approximately 12 minutes with automatic stirring.

3

Add Rice and Simmer

Add the washed Sona Masoori rice and the remaining 420ml water to The Upliance jar. The device will simmer the dish on low heat for about 22 minutes until the rice is fluffy and fully cooked.

4

Garnish and Serve

The Vangi Bhath is ready. Add a teaspoon of ghee and garnish with minced coriander leaves. Serve hot from The Upliance jar with a side of curd or raita.

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Nutritional Information

478
Calories
69g
Carbs
9g
Protein
19g
Fat

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