Rava Kichadi

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Description

This is a quick breakfast or tiffin item made with semolina and sauteed veggies.

Ingredients
1 cup

Semolina (rava)

1 no

Onion (finely chopped)

2 nos

Green chilli (finely chopped)

1 no

Carrot(chopped)

¼ cup

Green peas

1 no

Tomato (diced)

¼ tsp

Mustard

¼ tsp

Cumin seeds

6 nos

Curry leaves

2 stks

Coriander leaves (for garnishing)

3 tsp

Oil

1 tsp

Ghee

¼ tsp

Salt (or to taste)

3 cup

Water

3 pinch

Turmeric powder

Instructions

Take a wide kadai and slightly toast the rava with ghee until it turns light brown. Immediately remove from pan and keep aside. In the same pan heat oil and splutter mustard, cumin seeds and curry leaves. Then saute onions followed by tomatoes and veggies. Cook them with turmeric and little salt. Now add water and bring to a boil, slowly add the rava and keep stirring to avoid lumps. When the rava absorbs all water and thicken, taste for salt and garnish with coriander leaves. Serve hot with choice of pickle or chutney.


Vote Result
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Score: 3.5, Votes: 2

Hi Mullai, I have tried

Hi Mullai,

I have tried rava kichadi today and dish came out excellent. It is was simple and ready in 30 minutes.

Many thanks.

Hi i tried ur most of the

Hi
i tried ur most of the recipes
all r very nice
i will try this also

Hi Mullai, I am searching

Hi Mullai,

I am searching for this recipe. Thanks a lot.
I will surely try this.

regards,
chikku

your recipes are really

your recipes are really good...more over the fotos are excellent. good talent in cooking as well as photography. keep it up.

Nice compliment, but I'm

Nice compliment, but I'm still an amateur in both, Thanks !!

Looking all ur recipes and

Looking all ur recipes and photos really i cant tell you that you r an amateur .good job .All ur recipes are simply superbbbbbbb.........

2day I prepared this

2day I prepared this khichadi it came out very well

Hi Mullai.. Cud u post the

Hi Mullai..
Cud u post the recipe of the dry chutney southindians eat with idli... its a red color chutney.. i do not knw wts it called but i hv tasted couple of times when my southie friends used to bring it..
thnks..

I Tried this recipe .. It

I Tried this recipe .. It turned out pretty good..

ma'm u r just great.

ma'm u r just great.

Kaberi ji, I guess today

Kaberi ji, I guess today you made Kichadi.  Did you like it.

Hai Mullai,

Hai Mullai,
please tell us more types of chutney for idli and dosa. Also prawn fry or prawn roast.
Thank u:))

For this rava kichadi, how

For this rava kichadi, how to make sure we avoid lumps of rava while mixing with water.
Becoz everytime i add rava to water it forms lumps. is there any other way to get a good form..

Hi Priya, To avoid lumps

Hi Priya,

To avoid lumps you try to add a bit of oil (may be 1 tsp to 1 cup of rava) while frying the rava. My mom told me this, and I tried.. and it works !!! :)

Try and see

Regards,
Vasumathi

hi  vasumathi, Could u be

hi  vasumathi,

Could u be from chennai? I once had a close friend by ur name nd am still searching for her.

Regards,

jayanthi

Hi Vasumathi, thanks a lot

Hi Vasumathi, thanks a lot for sharing this tip.

One easy trick would be to

One easy trick would be to add the rava just before the water starts to boil. This gives you some time to stir to rava to blend with water. Try and let me know.

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