II Dalia Khichdi II

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Dalia (Broken Wheat), washed

  • 1 medium Onion, chopped

  • 1/2 tsp. finely chopped Ginger

  • 2 Green chilies (Optional)

  • 1/2 cup Green Peas

  • 1 cup mixed vegetables - potatoes, cauliflower, carrots, capsicum (Chopped)

  • Salt to taste

  • 1/2 tsp. Jeera (cumin seeds)

  • 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder

  • 1/4th tsp. Garam masala Powder

  • 1/4th tsp. Red chili powder or to taste

  • 1 tbsp. Oil

  • 2 cups. water

  • Few leaves of fresh coriander, finely chopped

Preparation:
  • In a pressure cooker heat the oil and add cumin seeds, allow them to splutter.
  • Add chopped onions, ginger and green chilies. Fry till onions are golden brown in color.
  • Add turmeric powder, garam masala powder, chili powder and salt.
  • Now add chopped mixed vegetables and green peas and fry for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add Dalia and mix well. Add water and close the lid and allow one whistle on high heat.
  • Lower the heat and allow to cook for 10 minutes.
  • Serve hot garnished with chopped coriander leaves.