Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Daliya ka Upma

Want to munch some tasty stuff but can't afford to spend much of the time for cooking? Don't worry, here is a mouth-watering recipe that will help you eat healthy and will not take much of your time.

           
Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup broken wheat (dalia)   
  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
  • 2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1/2 tsp grated ginger (adrak)
  • 1/4 cup green peas
  • 1/4 cup chopped carrots
  • salt to taste
  • 2 tsp oil
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander  (for garnishing)
Method:

  1. Clean the broken wheat and wash it thoroughly.
  2. Boil the broken wheat in 2 cups of water for 3 to 4 minutes. Once it is half-cooked, drain it and  keep it aside.
  3. Heat oil in pressure cooker and add mustard seeds.
  4. Once the seeds crackle, add green chillies and sauté on a medium flame for a few  seconds.
  5. Add the onions and ginger, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
  6. Add the green peas and carrots, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
  7. Add the boiled broken wheat, salt and 1¼ cups of water, mix well and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
  8. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
  9. Mix a spoon of ghee to enhance the taste of upma, and serve it garnished with coriander.

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