Fada Ni Khichdi (Green gram and broken wheat with vegetables recipe

ingredients

1 cup (200 g) 7 oz Split green gram (dhuli moong daf), washed, soaked for 15 minutes
3/4 cup Broken wheat (dalia), washed, soaked for 15 minutes

For the tempering:

3 tbsp (45 g) 1 1/2 oz Ghee
1 Cinnamon (dalchini), 1 inch stick
3 Cloves (laung)
1 tsp (2 g) Cumin (jeera) seeds
1/4 tsp (1 g) Asafoetida (hing)
1 cup Green peas (hara matar)
1 cup Potatoes, diced
1 cup Cauliflower (phool gobhi), florets
1 cup Onions, diced
1 tbsp (15 g) Green chilli-ginger (adrak) paste
1/2 tsp Black peppercorns (sabut kali mirch)
1 tsp (2 g) Red chilli powder
1/2 tsp (1 g) Turmeric (haldi) powder
Salt to taste
2 cups (500 ml) 16 fl oz Water hot

method

1. For the tempering, heat the ghee in a pressure cooker; add cinnamon stick, cloves, cumin seeds, and asafoetida. Saute for 30 seconds.

2. Add green peas, potatoes, cauliflower, onions, and green chilli-ginger paste. Saute for a few minutes, or till the vegetables are a little tender.

3. Add the drained split green gram and broken wheat, black peppercorns, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, and salt. Stir-fry for 4 - 5 minutes.

4. Add hot water and pressure cook for 3 - 4 whistles.

5. Allow the steam to escape, then open the pressure cooker carefully.

6. Stir vigorously, adding a little more hot water, if required, so that the split green gram and the broken wheat mix well. Adjust seasoning, if required.

7. Serve hot.

serving amount

serves: 4 - 5


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