Friday, June 3, 2011

Bisi Bela Bath

Ingredients
Rice - 1 cup
Toor dal - 1/4 cup
Moong dal - 2 tsp
Vegetables - 2 cups
Carrot
Beans
Potato
Tamarind paste - 1/4 cup
Red chili powder - 2 tsp
Salt - 1 tsp
Small onion - 10(Pearl onion) or Big onion - 1/2
Tomato - 1

To Make Bisi Bela Masala powder
Chana dal - 2 tsp
Red chili - 2
Fenugreek seeds - 1/4 tsp
Coriander seeds - 2 tsp
Dry Coconut - 3 tsp
Asafoetida - 1/2 tsp ( Perungayam)

To Make Bisi Bela Bath
  • Dry roast the above ingredients except the coconut
  • Let it cool, add the coconut and make fine powder 
  • Cook the rice with moong dal
  • Pour the rice in wide basin to cool down
  • In a pressure cooker add toor dal and vegetables 
  • Add tamarind paste and 4 to 5 cups of water 
  • Add Red chili powder and salt
  • Leave it for 4 whistles and switch it off 
  • Heat the ghee in a pan add Onion fry it until becomes golden brown 
  • Add tomato fry it and reduce the flame 
  • And add the sambar in to the pan, mix it well and switch it off
  • And mix the sambar with rice 
  • And add the Bisi bela bath masala powder 
  • And Mix it well
  • Serve with some ghee on top and some pappad 

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