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Bisi Bele Bath

Mysuru / Bengaluru, Karnataka · 19th century · Wodeyar Palace kitchen

4
Servings
410
kcal/serving
14g
Protein
65g
Carbs

Ingredients

  • Short-grain rice
    200g
  • Toor dal
    150g
  • Bisi Bele Bath (RTE)
  • Tamarind pulp
    30g
  • Bisi bele bath powder
    25g
  • Mixed vegetables (carrot, beans, peas)
    200g
  • Ghee
    30g
  • Mustard seeds
    5g
  • Curry leaves
    5g
  • Cashews
    20g
  • Salt
    10g

Method

  1. 1

    Pressure-cook rice and toor dal together with 600ml water for 4 whistles.

    simmer15 min120°C
  2. 2

    In a heavy pot, combine cooked dal-rice, tamarind pulp, vegetables, and bisi bele bath powder. Simmer until vegetables are soft.

  3. 3

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and cashews in ghee; pour over the bath.

    temper3 min180°C
  4. 4

    Rest covered for 5 minutes; serve with pappad and ghee.

    rest5 min

Compliance

FSSAI ✓Preservative-free ✓Allergens: tree-nuts