Lemon Rice

Ingredients

Basmati rice-1cup

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder-1/4tsp

Mustard seeds-1/2tsp

Urad dal-1/2tsp

Red chilly-2

Peanuts or cashews (optional)

Lemon juice -5 to 7tsp

Curry leaves -few

Asafoetida-a pinch

Oil

Method

1.Rinse the rice and drain it...cook it in 2cups of water and add a little salt to it.

2.Heat oil in a pan,add mustard seeds and urad dal.

3.Allow it to splutter and then add turmeric powder.

4.Now add red chilly and asafoetida.saute it for few secs.

5.Switch off the stove..Add lemon juice

6.Now gently mix rice without smashing it...

7.Garnish with curry leaves or coriander leaves...