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Leftover Rice With Yogurt
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 6
Curd rice is truly comfort food of North India
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons oil
1/4 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1 pinch asafetida powder
2 cups leftover cooked rice
1/2 cup plain yogurt (low-fat would do just fine)
6 -10 sprigs fresh cilantro (finely cut)
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon red hot chili powder or 1 hot green chili pepper, finely cut
salt
sugar, according (optional)
Directions:
1. Heat oil, add mustard seeds and when seeds start to crackle, add asafoetida.
2. When brown, add warmed up cooked rice and remaining ingredients. Mix well. Cook until the yogurt is nearly absorbed.
3. Serve hot as a side dish. Works well as main dish too :-).
4. Feel free to add onions, peas to the rice.
By RecipeOfHealth.com