Coconut Rice

This recipe is very easy to prepare and also tastes very yummy........here goes the recipe

Ingredients:

1. Fresh Coconut grated - 1/2 coconut
2. Peanuts - as required
3. green chilli
4. salt
5. oil
6. mustard
7. Cumin seeds
8. urad dal
9. channa dal
10. Rice - 1 cup

Preparation:

1. In cooker cook rice by adding 2 cups water to rice for 3 whistles
2. In a pan add oil Once oil gets heated add mustard,jerra,urad dal, channa dal .
3. Once they start to splitter add peanuts and saute for few mins
4. Now add grated coconut and saute for a min (do not burn coconut keep stove on simmer and saute)
5. Now add precooked rice and salt and mix well...

Note : You can use dry coconut in place of fresh one also
if req u can add frozen peas also
You can add little lemon juice at the end if u like. It tastes good.

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Pudina (Mint) Rice

Mint rice can be prepared in many ways I prepare in different ways but i like most this recipe...Iam sure even u like this one.......

Ingredients:

1. Mint - 1/2 bunch
2. Cilantro - equal quantity as mint
3. chopped carrots - 1/2 cup
4. onions - 1 small
5. tomato - 1 small
6. green chilli
7. salt
8. oil
9. mustard
10. jerra
11. urad dal
12. channa dal
13. Rice - 1 cup

Preparation:

1. In a blender add Mint leaves, chopped cilantro,salt and green chillies and blend to paste and keep aside.
2. In cooker cook rice by adding 2 cups water to rice for 3 whistles
3. In a pan add oil Once oil gets heated add mustard,jerra,urad dal, channa dal .
4. Once they start to splitter add carrots and saute for few mins till they become soft
5. Now add onions and saute till they turn soft
6. now add tomatoes and little turmeric pd and let that cook
7. Once tomatoes are done add the paste(from step 1) and saute for a min or till the water is absorbed from paste.
8. Now add precooked rice and salt and mix well...

Note : Add the paste to your taste.If u like spicey or strong then add more mint paste if not u can store the paste in refrigerator and use later(paste means from step 1)

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Carrot Rice

Carrots are very good for health and Kids will enjoy eating this food. Here goes the yummy carrot rice recipe....


Ingredients:

1. Grated Carrot - 11/2 cup
2. Onions - 1 small
3. Green chillies
4. Garam Masala - 1 tsp
5. Jerra pd - 1/4 tsp
6. oil
7. Mustard
8. Jerra
9. urad dal
10.Channa dal
11. peanut pd - 1/2 cup
12. Rice -1 cup
13. Garlic ginger paste - 1 tsp


Preparation:

1. In a bowl add rice and 2 cups of water and cook in cooker for 3 whistles
2. Keep a pan on stove and add oil, once oil gets heated add channa dal, urad dal, mustard, jerra, curry leaves.
3. Once they start to splitter add green chillies and chopped onions and saute till they turn tender.
4. Now add grated carrots and saute for few minutes till they become soft.
5. Now add turmeric pd, garam masala, jerra pd and saute for 1min
6. Add peanut pd and saute for 1 min
7. Add pre cooked rice and salt and mix well
8. Garnish with cilantro and serve......


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Cucumber Rice

Cucumbers are very good for health during summers specially.Kids will enjoy eating this food. Here goes the yummy Qucumber rice recipe..

Ingredients:

1. English Cucumbers -1
2. Onions - 1 small
3. Green chillies
4. Garam Masala - 1 tsp
5. Rasam pd - 1 tsp
6. Jerra pd - 1/4 tsp
7. oil
8. Mustard
9. Jerra
10.urad dal
11.Channa dal
12. dry coconut - 1/2 cup
13. peanut pd - 3 tbsp
14. Rice -1 cup

Preparation:
1. In a bowl add rice and 2 cups of water and cook in cooker for 3 whistles
2. Keep a pan on stove and add oil, once oil gets heated add channa dal, urad dal, mustard, jerra, curry leaves.
3. Once they start to splitter add green chillies and chopped onions and saute till they turn tender.
4. Now add chopped cucumbers and saute for few minutes till they become soft.
5. Now add turmeric pd, garam masala, jerra pd, rasam pd and saute for 1min
6. Add coconut pd and peanut pd and saute for 1 min
7. Add pre cooked rice and salt and mix well
8. Garnish with cilantro and serve......

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Capsicum(Bell Pepper) Rice

Bell Pepper rice can be prepared in many ways like using curd, using grated coconut, and in many other ways .This is one of the recipe where i preparing using grated coconut.....



Ingredients:

1) Bell Pepper -1 each (Red Yellow n Green)
2) Jalapeno or Green Chillies
3) Garam Masala
4) Garlic and Ginger Paste
5) Salt
6) Grated Coconut
7) Peanut pd (Option)
8) Oil, Mustard, Cumin Seeds, Urad dal, Channa Dal, Turmeric pd
9) Rice 1 cup

Preparation:
1) Cook rice by adding 2 cups of water in cooker and let that cool
2) Wash and Chop Peppers and keep aside
3) Keep a pan on stove and add little oil and when it gets heated add all the ingredients (from list no 8) Once they start to splitter add green chillies and chopped pepper and let that cook
4) Once they become soft add garlic ginger paste, garam masala, salt, coconut , peanut pd and little red chilli pd and keep for some time.
5) Mix precooked rice(step 1) to above gravy and mix well...
6) Now serve this along with mango pickle and onion......

French Beans Rice

Ingredients:

1. French Beans - 100 grams
2. Onions - 1 small
3. Green chillies
4. Black Pepper pd - 1 tbsp (to your taste)
5. oil
6. Mustard
7. Jerra
8. urad dal
9. Channa dal
10. Rice -1 cup

Preparation:
1. In a bowl add rice and 2 cups of water and cook in cooker for 3 whistles
2. Keep a pan on stove and add oil, once oil gets heated add channa dal, urad dal, mustard, jerra, curry leaves.
3. Once they start to splitter add green chillies and chopped onions and saute till they turn tender.
4. Now add chopped French Beans and saute for few minutes till they become soft.
5. Now add turmeric pd, Black Pepper pd and saute for 1min
6. Add pre cooked rice and salt and mix well
7. Garnish with cilantro and serve......

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Lemon Rice

This recipe is very easy to prepare and also tastes very yummy........Here is the recipe

Ingredients:

1. Rice -1 cup
2. Peanuts - as required
3. green chilli
4. salt
5. oil
6. mustard
7. Cumin seeds
8. urad dal
9. channa dal
10. Turmeric pd
11. Frozen peas (option)
12. Lemon juice -to your taste
13. Chopped Onions - 1 small
14. 1 small potato chopped

Preparation:

1. In cooker cook rice by adding 2 cups water to rice for 3 whistles
2. In a pan add oil Once oil gets heated add mustard,jerra,urad dal, channa dal .
3. Once they start to splitter add peanuts,peas and saute for few mins
4. Now add chopped onions and potato and saute till potatos are soft
5. Now add turmeric pd and mix
6. Now add precooked rice, Lemon Juice and salt and mix well...

Note : Onions and potatos are option.

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