Step-by-Step Guide to Make Perfect Maharashtrian Varan Bhaat or Tuvar Dal and Steamed Rice

Maharashtrian Varan Bhaat or Tuvar Dal and Steamed Rice
Maharashtrian Varan Bhaat or Tuvar Dal and Steamed Rice

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook maharashtrian varan bhaat or tuvar dal and steamed rice using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Maharashtrian Varan Bhaat or Tuvar Dal and Steamed Rice:
  1. Make ready Tuvar dal or split peogen pea lentils
  2. Get Rice (sona masuri or choice of rice)
  3. Take Turmeric powder
  4. Prepare Asafoetida
  5. Get Oil
  6. Prepare Jaggery
  7. Make ready Cumin seeds
  8. Make ready Methi seeds(fenugreek)
  9. Make ready Salt
  10. Get Ghee
  11. Prepare Water
Instructions to make Maharashtrian Varan Bhaat or Tuvar Dal and Steamed Rice:
  1. Wash the rice and daal 3 to 4 times separately.
  2. Then soak them in 1.5 cups water each for 10 minutes.
  3. Then add turmeric, methi seeds, asafoetida, and oil to the daal. Add salt to the rice.
  4. Then boil 2 cups of water in pressure cooker. Then place the daal container at bottom and rice at the top. Close the cooker lid. Keep whistle whole open. Let steam arise from the whistle outlet, attach the whistle. Then pressure cook the daal and rice for 10 minutes.
  5. Then switch off flame and let the cooker cool down. When pressure is loosened, open lid. Remove the cooked rice and daal. Kee rice again back in the cooker till serving.
  6. Then mash the varan(daal) with a masher. Then heat a pan. Add ghee and heat it.
  7. Add cumin, Hing, turmeric and mix well. Then add the daal, jaggery and salt to taste and cook the daal till it reaches boiling point. Then cover and keep for 5 minutes. Now the varan bhaat is ready for serving.
  8. Serve in a thali. First make a round mold of rice and place in the plate. Pour some daal on top. Add ghee to taste. Serve with lemon and pickle and if preferred, any dry vegetable curry. Enjoy.

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