Wheat Khichdi

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Wheat Khichdi

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :8 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 8 Hr 20 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 6
  • 1 cups whole wheat


  • 1/4 cups yellow moong daal(yellow split gram)


  • 1 tbsp ghee


  • ghee 1 tbsp


  • 2-3 cups water


  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds


  • 2 nos green chillies slit


  • 1 pinch asafoetida


  • 1 1/2 tsp salt


  • 1 tsp turmeric powder

Directions

  • Soak the wheat in enough water overnight/for 8 hours at least
  • Grind the wheat to a coarse paste in a mixer without using any water. Keep aside.
  • Clean, wash and soak the moong dal in enough water in a deep bowl for 2 hours.
  • Heat the ghee and oil in a pressure cooker and add the cumin seeds, green chillies and asafoetida.
  • When the seeds crackle, add the ground wheat and moong dal and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
  • Add 3½ cups of hot water, salt and turmeric powder, mix well and pressure cook for 6 whistles
  • Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid and mix well.