Bisi Bele Bath is a yummy rice variety with dhal and vegetables that is very popular in Karnataka and is now spreading across to o.ther states as well. It is a popular break fast. In Karnataka,many restaurants are offering Bisi Bele Bath as a standard menu item. It is also a lunch pack item for offices and picnics. Making Bisi Bele bath powder and storing it cuts short the cooking process and time
Ingredients for Bisi Bele Bath powder
Cinnamon – 4 sticks
Marathi moggu(Kapok buds)- 1/4 cup
Poppy seeds – 1 tsp
Cloves – 3 nos.
Coriander seeds – 1/4 cup
Channa dhal – 2 tbsp
Urad dhal – 1 tbsp
Fenugreek – 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds (Jeera) – 1 tsp
Dry coconut 6-7 pieces or Fresh grated coconut – 1/4 cup
Byadagi Chilli – 10 nos. or Red chilli – 5nos.
Preparation time : 10 min
Ingredients for Bisi Bele Bath
Raw rice – 1/2 cup
Toor dhal – 1/4 cup heaped
Sambar onion – 1/4 cup or Big onion – 1 no.
Vegetables (Carrot/beans/potato/peas) – 1/4 kg
Jaggery – 1 tsp
Tamarind – 1 lemon sized
Oil – 2 tsp
Ghee – 4 tsp
Mustard – 1 tsp
Hing – 1/2 tsp
Cashew nuts – 1 tbsp
Curry leaves – 10 nos.
Boondi – 1/4 cup
Cooking time : 30 min