Bisibele Bhath

Description

Bisi Bele Bhath is the signature dish of Karnatak. A one dish meal easy to cook, very filling, and nutritious.

Ingredients:

Ingredients
Rice – 1 cup
Red gram(Thuvaraparippu) – 3/4 cup
Onions(peeled) – 1 cup
Potatoes(diced) – 1 cup
Peas – 3/4 cup
Tomatoes(Large) – 2 nos
Tamarind juice – 2 tbsp
Salt – As reqd
Ghee – 3 tbsp
Oil – 4 tbsp
Bisibele bhath masala powder-2 tsp
Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp
Chilly powder – As reqd
Chopped coriander leaves
Fresh grated coconut
Ingredients
1 cup Rice
3 cup Red gram
1 cup Onions (chopped)
1 cup Potatoes(peeled & cut)
3 cup Peas
2 nos Tomatoes
2 tsp Tamarind juice
Salt as required
3 tsp Ghee
4 tsp Oil
2 tsp Bisibele masala powder
1 T Turmeric powder
Chilly powder as required
Coriander leaves (chopped for garnishing)
Coconut grated

Instructions

For making Bisibele Bhath:
1)Cook diced potatoes (don`t overcook).

2)Pressure cook red gram/toor dhal by adding turmeric powder.

3)Cook rice separately and allow it to cool.

4)Soak tamarind in water for sometime and then extract the juice.

5)Heat oil in a pan.

6)Add little bisibele bhath masala powder.

7)Add onions and fry them till translucent.

8)Add tomatoes and cook for another 3 minutes.

9)Add peas, cooked potatoes and cooked dal.

10)Add remaining masala powder, tamarind juice and about 1 cup of water and bring it to boil.

11)Add salt and chilly powder as required.

12)While boiling, add cooked rice and simmer for another 5 minutes.

13)Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and fresh grated coconut.

14)Pour little ghee on top.

:- Serve hot.

Notes

For bisibele bhath masala powder:
Coriander seeds(Malli) – 2 tsp
Fenugreek(Uluva) – 1/4 tsp
Cinnamon(Karugapatta) – 1" piece
Cloves(Grambu) – 3 nos
Cardamom(Elakka) – 1 no
Red chillies(Kollamulaku) – As reqd
Grated dry coconut

Roast all the ingredients in little oil, till good smell comes. Add dry coconut and fry for another minute. Grind it and store in a air tight container.

Source

mom

Comments

5 responses to “Bisibele Bhath”

  1. jeyalakshmi Avatar
    jeyalakshmi

    Priya, I tried this yesterday and it was very nice. thanks for submitting this recipe.

    1. PriyaManjunath Avatar
      PriyaManjunath

      Thank you jayalakshmi..

  2. kaberi Avatar
    kaberi

    is this tuval daal and red gram daal both the same?.

    1. Visitor Avatar
      Visitor

      Hi kaberi,
      Both are same.In hindi its called Toordal & Red gram is english.

    2. Mullai Avatar
      Mullai

      Hi Kaberi,

      Sorry, was out of town for a couple of days and didn't have to chance to check my website. BTW they both are the same, some good heart has already answered your question.