Steps to Make Any-night-of-the-week Chingri diye Masoor Dal Er Khichuri (Prawn Khichdi - Bengali Style)
by Melvin Schmidt
Chingri diye Masoor Dal Er Khichuri (Prawn Khichdi - Bengali Style)
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chingri diye masoor dal er khichuri (prawn khichdi - bengali style) using 30 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chingri diye Masoor Dal Er Khichuri (Prawn Khichdi - Bengali Style):
Take Khichuri -
Get 1/3 cup masoor (red lentil) dal, soaked for 30 minutes
Prepare 1/3 cup basmati rice, soaked for 30 minutes
Get 1 potato, cubed
Get 1/2 cup green peas
Prepare 1 cup cauliflower florets
Make ready 8-10 beans, cut into 1" pieces
Take 3 tbsp. mustard oil
Get 1 tsp. panch phoron
Make ready 2 bay leaves
Get 1-2 dry red chilies
Get 1 tsp. ginger, chopped
Make ready 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
Take to taste salt
Take 4 cups water
Take 8-10 cashew nuts
Take 7-8 almonds
Prepare 1 tbsp. ghee
Make ready Prawn Curry -
Take 1/2 cup shrimps / prawns, deveined & cleaned
Get 1 tbsp. mustard oil
Take 1 tsp. cumin seeds
Take 1 dry red chilli
Make ready 1 onion, chopped
Make ready 1 tsp. garlic, chopped
Prepare 1 tsp. ginger, chopped
Make ready to taste salt
Take 1 tsp. red chilli powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
Get 1/2 tsp. garam masala powder / whole spice powder
Steps to make Chingri diye Masoor Dal Er Khichuri (Prawn Khichdi - Bengali Style):
Prawn Curry - Heat oil in a pan and temper with cumin seeds & dry red chilli. Add the onion, ginger and garlic. Saute till light brown.
Add the prawns & all the dry spices. Mix everything well and stir fry on a low flame till the prawns are cooked. When done, keep aside.
Khichuri - Heat 1 tbsp. oil in a pan & saute the veggies (except green peas) till light brown in colour. Drain and keep aside.
Heat remaining oil & temper with bay leaves, red chilies, panch phoron and ginger. Saute for a few seconds.
Add the soaked dal, rice and turmeric powder. Saute for 2 minutes.
Add 4 cups of hot water & bring it to a boil. Cover & simmer till half done.
Add salt, fried veggies, green peas, cashew nuts and almonds. Cover and simmer further till done and all the water is absorbed.
Add the prepared prawn curry & ghee. Give it a stir & switch off the flame.
Garnish with coriander leaves & serve along with papad, lemon wedges, green chilies or / and a side dish.
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