• Tamarind Rice (Jaffna Style)

    From Ben Collver@1:105/500 to All on Sun Oct 19 08:27:29 2025
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    Title: Tamarind Rice (Jaffna Style)
    Categories: Indian, Rice
    Yield: 3 Servings

    2 c Rice
    3 tb Ghee
    1/4 ts Mustard seeds
    6 Dry chiles; minced
    1/8 ts Turmeric powder
    1 1/2 ts Channa dal
    1 tb Tamarind paste
    Curry leaves
    Salt

    Soak dal in water for 1 hour. Steam the rice and set aside. Fry
    mustard seeds, chilies, curry leaves, and dal. When the mustard seeds
    stop popping, add the tamarind paste, salt, and turmeric powder. Keep
    the pan covered until the seeds stop popping. Add enough water to the
    mixture to make a thin gravy and simmer for about 15 minutes or until
    sauce thickens. Add the rice to the sauce and stir well.

    Recipe FROM: <https://dev.himalayanacademy.com/media/books/
    monks-cookbook/web/toc.html>

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