Sabudana khichdi recipe
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 29-01-2016
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Sabudana Khichdi is one of the easiest dish to make when you are fasting.
Ingredients
1 cup sabudana or tapioca pearls, 2 small to medium size potatoes/aloo, 1/2 cup roasted peanuts/moongphali, 8-10 curry leaves/kadi patta (optional), 1 tsp grated ginger/adrak (optional), 1 green chili/hari mirch, chopped, 1 tsp cumin/jeera, 1/4 cup grated fresh coconut (optional), 1/2 to 1 tsp sugar or as required, 1/2 to 1 tsp lemon juice or as required (optional), 2 tbsp oil, rock salt as required.
How to make
soak sabudana overnight or for 4-5 hours. Next day drain the sabudana very well and keep aside in a bowl. Boil the potatoes and when warm peel and chop them. In a pan dry roast the peanuts till browned and when cooled make a coarse powder in a mortar-pestle or in a dry grinder.
Mix the coarsely powdered peanuts, salt and sugar with the drained sabudana. Now heat oil. fry the cumin first till they crackle and get browned. Now add the curry leaves and green chilies. fry for half a minute and then add the grated ginger. Stir till the raw smell of the ginger goes away. now add potato and saute for 1-2 minutes.