Tamarind rice

Main Indian Lunch Vegan
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Tamarind rice
Servings: 4
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 4 cups water
  • 7 whole red chili pepper
  • 1/4  tablespoon chana dal
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seed
  • 1 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/8 teaspoon Asafotida(hing)
  • 7 leaves curry leaves
  • 1/8 cup tamarind
  • 1 cup peas
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil

Instructions

In sauce pan boil water. Add rice and let it boil again. Turn down heat to medium and let rice simmer for 20 minutes.
Add coconut oil to skillet. Turn heat to high. When oil is hot add the red chilies, chana dal, coriander seeds, fenugreek seed, and sesame seed. Cook until toasted. Add the curry leaves, turmeric and asafetida. Add  1/4 cup water and stir for a few minutes. Add the tamarind paste and a little more water. Stir until paste is dissolved.
When rice is done add the tamarind mixture to rice and stir gently. Add the peas and cover for a few minutes.
 
 

Comments

My friend Mohan introduced me to tamarind rice at work. This is a great Indian rice dish.
 

Nutritional Information

*sesame seeds not found in USDA database
Nutritional information
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Tamarind rice
Servings Per Batch 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories427 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g7%
Saturated Fat 3g16%
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0g0%
Sodium 24mg1%
Potassium 466mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 87g29%
Dietary Fiber 4g 16%
Sugars 8g
Protein 9g 19%
Vitamin A 20%
Vitamin C 214%
Calcium 6%
Iron 6%
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.

Nutrition Visualization

Macronutrient Breakdown
% Daily Value
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Calories 532 kcal 27% DV
Protein 13.5g 27% DV
Total Fat 8.7g 11% DV
Carbohydrates 100.8g 37% DV
Fiber 8.7g 31% DV
Sugar 14.9g 30% DV
Sodium 269mg 12% DV

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet

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