Lemon Rice Recipe | South Indian Lemon Flavored Rice | chitrannam recipe
Lemon rice is one of the most popular south INDIAN RICE RECIPES. It is a comfort food for many and is most commonly eaten for a meal. Lemon rice has a delicate flavor lemon juice along with the aroma of the tempering spices.
Course Dinner, Festival Recipes, Lunch, LunchBox Recipes, Main Course
When it turns hot, add urad dal, chana dal, peanuts, green chili, red chili, cumin seeds , mustard seeds and curry leaves.
Fry on a medium flame until the dals turn golden and aromatic.
Then add hing and turmeric, keep aside.
Take 1 1/2 cup cooked rice in a mixing bowl.
Add lemon juice and salt . Mix well.
Pour this to the lemon rice . Mix everything well.
Serve lemon juice with plain yogurt or pickle.
Notes
Make sure to use leftover rice for better taste and non-sticky LEMON RICE. Adjust the amount of chilli based on your spice level. We can also use cashewnuts in seasoning.