Bisi Bela Bath-Aka Sambar Rice Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup rice
  • 1/2 cup tuvar dal
  • 1/2 cup peas
  • 2 cloves
  • 1 tsp anise seed
  • 1 tsp khus khus
  • 2 tsp coconut
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 tbsp coriander
  • 2 tbsp ghee

Directions:

  1. Wash the rice and dal well. Cook them separately in a pressure cooker.
  2. Remove the cooked rice and dal, mash them well and keep aside.
  3. Heat oil in a frying pan add the coriander seeds, red chilli, coconut, clove, cinnamon, aniseed, khus-khus, methi seeds and fry till nice aroma comes. Cool them and then grind to a fine paste with very little water, keep it aside.
  4. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a big kadai add the bay leaf. Now add the sliced onion, cut drumsticks-vegetable (optional), sliced tomato and fry for a minute.
  5. Meanwhile boil separately the cut beans, carrots in another pot till they are cooked.
  6. To the fried onion mixture add the tamarind water, turmeric, curry leaves. Let it boil and once the veggies are cooked, add the cooked beans, carrot to it.
  7. Mix in peas, salt.
  8. Now add the cooked, mashed dal and rice, also the ground paste. Reduce the heat and mix well.
  9. Continue cooking on low flame for 8 minutes, while stirring continuously.
  10. Check for salt.
  11. Remove onto a serving dish.
  12. Top it with the ghee, chopped coriander and fried cashews.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 825.88 Kcal (3458 kJ)
Calories from fat 159.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.68g 27%
Cholesterol 81.44mg 27%
Sodium 1209.3mg 50%
Potassium 1150.05mg 24%
Total Carbs 135.77g 45%
Sugars 41.77g 167%
Dietary Fiber 13.56g 54%
Protein 34.01g 68%
Vitamin C 192.5mg 321%
Vitamin A 1mg 34%
Iron 8.8mg 49%
Calcium 281.6mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 151.11 Kcal (633 kJ)
Calories from fat 29.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.24g 27%
Cholesterol 14.9mg 27%
Sodium 221.27mg 50%
Potassium 210.43mg 24%
Total Carbs 24.84g 45%
Sugars 7.64g 167%
Dietary Fiber 2.48g 54%
Protein 6.22g 68%
Vitamin C 35.2mg 321%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 34%
Iron 1.6mg 49%
Calcium 51.5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.2
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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