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Ravva Kichidi:
How to make Rava Khichdi/Kichadi
Prep time - under 15 mins
Cook time - under 20 mins
Serves - 2
Ingredients needed...Ravva Kichidi:
How to make Rava Khichdi/Kichadi
Prep time - under 15 mins
Cook time - under 20 mins
Serves - 2
Ingredients needed
Rava/Sooji/Semolina -1 cup
Onion - 3/4 cup finely chopped
Ginger - 1 tsp finely chopped
Green chillies -2 slit
Vegetables - 3/4 cup ( mix of beans, carrot, peas and 1/2 a tomato)
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Water - 3 cups
For topping up - 1 tsp ghee
For roasting - 1 tsp ghee
For the seasoning
Oil - 2 tbsp + Ghee - 1 tbsp
Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
Bengal gram/ kadalai paruppu- 2 tsp
Urad dal -1 tsp
Curry leaves - few
Rava Khichdi preparation
Roast rava in a tsp of ghee until you get a nice aroma of roasted rava. Skip this step if you have bought roasted rava.
Chop all the vegetables finely. Slit green chillies and keep it ready.
Method
Heat ghee+oil in a pan/kadai, add bengal gram, when it changes colour slightly, add mustard seeds, urad dal and curry leaves.
When urad dal turns golden brown, add finely chopped onions, slit chillies and ginger.
Saute until onions turn transparent. Then add all the finely chopped vegetables and turmeric powder. Look how colorful it is.(picture below)
Saute and cook the vegetables for 2-3 minutes. Do not over cook the vegetables as it will get cooked along with the rava.
Now add 3 cups of hot water and salt needed. You can taste the water and check for salt. If it is slightly salty, it will be perfect after adding rava.
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