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Arisi paruppu sadam recipe / instant dal rice for lunch in pressure cooker

Arisi paruppu sadam recipe / instant dal rice for lunch in pressure cooker

Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Indian, SouthIndian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • Parboiled rice/puzhungal arisi - 1 cup(200 ml cup)

  • Toor dal - 1/4 cup + 2 tbsp

  • Salt as per need

  • Chilli powder/sambar powder - 1 tsp

  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

  • Some curry leaves

  • Green chillies - 2

  • Roughly chopped tomatoes - 2-3(medium)

  • Small onions - 1 fist full(whole)

  • Garlic cloves - 8-10

  • Mustard seeds - 1 tsp

  • Cumin/seeragam - 1/2 tsp

  • Oil+ghee - 2-3 tbsp

  • Asafoetida - 1/2 tsp

  • Water - 43/4 cups
  • Some more ghee to add at the end(optional)

  • Some chopped coriander

Instructions
 

  • Wash both dal and rice together and soak for 20 minutes.
    2.In a pressure cooker add oil+ghee to heat up.
    3.Add mustard to splutter with cumin.
    4.Put in garlic cloves, onions, green chillies.
    5.Add chilli & turmeric powder saute then tomatoes.
    6.Soaked dal-rice mixture with needed salt.
    7.Add water (4 3/4 cups)and let it boil.
    8.Close the cooker with lid let it whistle for 3-4 times.
    9.Switch off and when pressure subsides open cooker.
    10.Mix it by mashing at this stage you can add some more ghee.
    11.Add some chopped coriander.
    12.Serve hot with pappad&pickle.
    Arisi paruppu sadam recipe / instant dal rice for lunch in pressure cooker

Notes

  • You can use moong dal instead of toor dal.
  • Add either chilli powder or sambar powder.
  • I have used puzhungal arisi even you can use pacharisi.
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