Paruppu Podi Rice is a flavorful and nutritious dish that combines cooked rice with a savory blend of spices and lentils. Begin by cooking rice until soft, then spread it out and drizzle with oil. In a frying pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds, allowing them to pop before incorporating Bengal gram dhal, cashew nuts, peanuts, and red chilies, frying until the dhal turns light brown. Next, add curry leaves and turmeric powder, mixing well. Finally, combine the cooked rice with the spiced mixture, sprinkle with paruppu podi and salt, and mix thoroughly before serving. This dish is a delicious and wholesome meal, perfect for any occasion.
Paruppu (Dhal) Powder recipe available in Masala Powder section. You can use the readymade Powder available in stores. It is an easy and ideal lunch box recipe and you can make it with left-over cooked rice.
If you add a pinch of lemon salt, it will give the tangy sour taste to the rice.
Paruppu Podi Rice Recipe
Paruppu Podi Rice
3
servings5
minutes10
minutesThis is an easy and ideal lunch box recipe and can be made with left over cooked rice.
Ingredients
Raw Rice – 1 cup
Paruppu Podi – 1 tablespoon
Turmeric Powder – a pinch
Gingelly Oil – 4 or 5 teaspoon
Mustard – Half teaspoon
Red Chillies – 2 Nos
Bengal gram dhal – 1 teaspoon
Pea Nut – 1 tablespoon
Cashew Nuts – few
Curry leaves – few
Salt – 1 teaspoon
Directions
- Cook the rice until it is soft (but not mushy). Place it in a plate or broad vessel and spread it out. Sprinkle one or two teaspoons of oil over it.
- In a frying pan, add the oil and when it is hot add mustard. Once the mustard pops, add Bengal gram dhal, cashew nuts and peanuts, red chilies and fry until the dhals turn light brown.
- Add curry leaves and turmeric powder. Stir the contents well.
- Now, add the cooked rice and sprinkle the paruppu podi and salt.
- Mix everything together and remove from the heat.
Notes
- If you add a pinch of lemon salt, it will give the tangy sour taste to the rice.
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Dear Mam,
Can i make parrupu podi at home Mam?
If possible pls let me know how to make that mam.
Dear Mam,
Can i make parrupu podi at home Mam?
If possible pls let me know how to make that mam
Yes. You can make Paruppu Podi very easily at home. Please check under “Others” – Masala Powders” in this website. You will find the recipe.
that was delicious as i tried it as evening snacks. My compliments to chef.
Thank you.