Lemon Rice by Tarla Dalal

Lemon Rice,a simple South Indian rice delicacy!
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Lemon Rice

A hassle-free lunch-box option, lemon rice is a favourite with young and old alike in southern India! Lemon adds the tanginess, while the tempering imparts the aroma to this simple rice delicacy.

Preparation time: 15 minutes. Cooking time: 5 minutes. Serves: 4.

Ingredients
1½ tbsp lemon juice
2½ cups cooked rice (chawal)
1 tbsp oil
½ tsp mustard seeds (rai / sarson)
½ tsp urad dal (split black lentils)
1 tsp chana dal (split Bengal gram)
5 to 6 curry leaves (kadi patta)
½ tsp grated ginger (adrak)
2 whole dry Kashmiri red chillies, broken into pieces
½ tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
Salt to taste

Method
1. Heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the mustard seeds.
2. When the seeds crackle, add the urad dal, chana dal, and curry leaves and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.
3. Add the ginger, red chillies and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
4. Add the turmeric powder and rice, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
5. Add the lemon juice and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
Serve hot.
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