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Lemon Rice

Lemon Rice, a Zesty South Indian delight, is a burst of sunshine on your plate! Spicy, Tangy, lemony and mouthwatering.
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Lemon rice, Lemon rice recipe, South indian rice

Materials

3-4 cups cooked rice

2 tablespoon oil

3/4 teaspoon mustard

1 -2 teaspoon channa dal (broken chickpeas)

1 teaspoon urad dal (black gram)

4 tablespoon cashews and peanut

2 dried red chillies

1 green chilli (or two it you don’t use dried chillies)

1 spring curry leaves

1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder

3 tablespoon lemon juice

Pinch of hing (Optional)

Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Notes:Always add lemon juice after you add the rice and make sure to turn of the stove before adding the lemon juice.