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Writer's pictureNandini R Kini

Masala Chitranna






Ingredients

2 cups cooked rice

Salt to taste

1 tsp mustard

2 tsp chana dal

2 tbsp peanuts

1/2 tsp turmeric powder/Haldi

1 small onion chopped

2 red chillies cut into bits

2 tsp lemon juice

Chopped coriander leaves


For the masala:

1/2 cup fresh coconut gratings

2-3 byadgi red chillies

1 1/2 tsp coriander seeds/ dhaniya

1 tsp cumin seeds/ jeera

Small piece jaggery (optional)

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse paste, without adding water.




Procedure

  • Heat oil in a pan, add mustard. Once it crackles, add curry leaves, chana dal and peanuts.

  • Once it turns light brown add chopped onions, red chilli bits and turmeric powder.

  • Fry the masala for 2-3 minutes, add salt to taste and cooked rice.

  • Add lemon juice and mix well. Turn off the flame and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.


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