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76. Lemon Rice

Ingredients:

For Making Rice:

Rice-<br>1/2 padi
Water-<br>1½ padi

For Making Lemon Juice:

Powdered Crystal Salt-<br>3/4 palam
Lemon Juice-<br>2 palam
Turmeric Powder-<br>1/4 r.e

For Tempering:

Ghee-<br>6 palam
Red Chilly-<br>1/2 palam
Mustard Seeds-<br>1/4 palam
Black Gram-<br>1/4 palam
Bengal Gram-<br>1/2 palam
Slit Green Chilly-<br>1/2 palam
Curry Leaves-<br>1/4 palam

Method:

  • 1. Heat the water and mix the rice and boil till it gets cooked properly. Drain the excess water. Put the rice in a clean stone surface. Let it cool.
  • 2. Take the powdered crystal salt in a vessel that is rust free. In the same vessel add the lemon juice and turmeric powder. Mix the mixture to the cooled rice .
  • 3. Take a skillet and add ghee. When it gets heated add red chilly, mustard seeds, bengal gram,black gram,slit green chilly and curry leaves and temper based on the way prescribed in the 22nd recipe.
  • 4. Add the tempered mixture to the rice and gently mix it. Let it be on the stove for 5 min and serve.

77. Bitter Orange (Narthangai) Rice

Ingredients: