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Spiced Rice Recipe

1 cup cooked rice 2 Tbsp oil 1 onion, chopped 1/2 tsp cumin seeds 1/2 tsp turmeric powder salt, pepper, cayenne pepper to taste Heat oil in pan. Add cumin seeds and turmeric powder to hot oil. Sprinkle cayenne pepper…

Muthya Recipe

1 cup rice or khitcherie (khitcherie tastes better) 1/2 cup wheat flour 1/2 gram flour* 1 onion chopped 1 hot pepper chopped and seeded (optional) 1 small piece of ginger, finely minced 1 tsp salt 1/2 turmeric powder 1 Tbsp…

Whole Unhulled Urad and Kidney Bean Dal Recipe

1/4 cup whole unhulled urad dal or whole moong beans 1/4 cup dry kidney beans 1 piece of ginger, finely chopped a few cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, thinly sliced 1/2 tsp cumin seeds 1 Tbsp oil, ghee, or butter…

Toovar Dal Recipe

1/2 cup dry masoor dal (hulled and split), soaked overnight in 2 cups of water OR 1/2 cup dry toovar dal (hulled and split), soaked overnight in 2 cups of water 1/2 tsp turmeric 1 Tbsp oil or ghee 1…

Spiced Kidney Beans Recipe

1 cup kidney beans, soaked overnight 1 onion, chopped 2 – 3 cloves garlic, chopped 1 tsp whole cumin seeds 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp salt 1 tsp garlic powder (optional) 1 green pepper, chopped 4 tomatoes, chopped Add the…