SPECIAL TAMARIND RICE - TEMPLE STYLE(PULIOTHARAI)

his is very special really because i learnt this recipe from my mom with full care as i like this very much, it taste similar as temple prasatham(offering)...

I like to contribute this to TAMIL CUISINE - RCI.

INGREDIENTS:
Rice- 2 cups
Tamarind Extract - 2 tablespoon
Coriander Seeds- 2tsp
Fenugreek Seeds - 10 seeds
Sesame Seeds- 2tsp
Channa Dhal- 4tsp
Dried Red chilly- 5-6
Turmeric - 1tsp
Mustard little
Curry leaves - few
Hing - a pinch
Salt - As per Taste


















METHOD:

Boiled the rice and keep it aside till it become cool.

Fry Coriander seeds, Fenugreek seeds first in dry pan, later add sesame seeds lastly.

Once they are cool, grind finely.

In little oil fry peanuts, Channadhal, Red chillies and grind coarsely.

Now in oil, season the mustard, curry leaves, add hing, turmeric, tamarind extract, salt and let it boil for5minutes.

Then add the finely grinded powder and slowly boiled rice and mix evenly.

Once it gets mixed up, now add the coarsely added dhal powder.

Serve hot with chips...