Gongura Rice Recipe
A famous delicacy of south India, Gongura rice by Hyderabadi Ruchulu is so easy to prepare and tastes delicious and can be prepared in minutes of time.
1 1/2 cup Cooked Rice
2 tbsp Instant Sorrel Leaves Paste
3 tbsp Groundnuts
2 tsp Black Gram
2 tsp Bengal Gram
1 tsp Mustard Seeds
1 tsp Cumin Seeds
1/2 cup Curry Leaves
1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
7-8 Dried Chillies
1/2 tsp Coriander Seeds Powder
1/2 tsp Sesame Seeds Powder
Let’s see how to make sorrel leaf flavoured rice
We need to prepare the sorrel leaf paste beforehand to prepare this paste
Boil the sorrel leaves for 5-10 minutes, cool it down and grind it into a paste
This recipe could be made with cooked rice or left over rice
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in pan
Add 3 tablespoons groundnuts and fry till they give out a nice aroma
then Add 2 teaspoons black gram, 2 teaspoons bengal gram and fry
Add 1 teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon cumin seeds and fry
then Add 7-8 dried chillies till they change colour
Add 1/2 cup curry leaves and fry
Add 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder and mix
Now, add the prepared sorrel leaves paste and mix
This is instant sorrel leaves paste.
Instant sorrel leaves paste could be used to make many recipes like gongura chicken, gongura mutton, gongura dal, etc
Link for the video of this instant paste will be in the description box below
For 1 1/2 cup cooked rice, 2 tablespoons of the instant paste will be enough
Mix and add 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds powder, 1 teaspoon sesame seeds powder
Add salt to taste and mix
Add boiled rice and mix
Serve hot!
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