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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

BAHALA BHATH / CURD RICE

Dhadhiyonnam(Thayir saadam) is another special perumal koil prasadam. Everything when taken as prasadam has an exclusive taste. Its always comfortable to end up a meal with curd rice.


INGREDIENTS:


  • Rice - 1 cup
  • Curd - 2 cups
  • Milk - 1 cup
  • Salt
  • Ghee - 1 tsp.
  • Mustard seeds - 1 tsp.
  • Curry leaves - few
  • Green chillies - 1 tsp.(finely cut)
  • Ginger - 1 tsp.(finely cut)
  • Cucumber 
  • Raw mango 
  • Pomegranate seeds- 2 tsp.
  • Raisins - 1 tsp.

METHOD:


Cut cucumber and mango into small pieces. 2 tablespoons of each is enough.

Pressure cook rice . Mash well. Add salt, curd and milk and mix well without any lumps.

In a kadai, heat ghee, add mustard seeds, curry leaves, green chillies, ginger, and raisins and stir fry. Add it to the rice. Add pomegranate seeds and finely cut cucumber and mangoes. Mix well and serve.

7 comments :

  1. Is that curd rice with mangoes ? Wow - I love it...

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  2. Infact your thayir saadam looks just like the ones served at temples... looks very rish and nicely topped!!

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  3. Dhadhiyodham..mmmm...ennoda favourite...looks so creamy!! Love those extra factors like pomegranate, know what chopped mavudus (incase raw mango is out of season) is also a great idea!!

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  4. Actually kitty, mavadus are not served in temple. Instead, Even they don,t put pomegranate and cucumber. Still it tastes good. But at homes we I top like this.

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  5. This is comfort food! Looks yummy!

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  6. First time here,Thair saadam looks creamy and mouth-watering.I also use raw mangoes in curd rice and buttermilk.Lovely blog and lovely place(CBE):)).

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