Bisi Bele Bath
Indian Indian - Biryani and Rice

Bisi Bele Bath

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup rice
  • • 1/2 cup toor dal
  • • 1/2 cup mixed vegetables (carrot, beans, potato)
  • • 2 tbsp bisi bele bath powder
  • • 1 tsp tamarind paste
  • • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • • 1 tsp urad dal
  • • 10 curry leaves
  • • 2 tbsp ghee

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Pressure-cook the rice, toor dal, and mixed vegetables with turmeric until soft.

2
Phase 2

Add the bisi bele bath powder, tamarind paste, and salt, and simmer until thick and fragrant.

3
Phase 3

Heat ghee, splutter the mustard seeds, and fry the urad dal and curry leaves until golden.

4
Phase 4

Pour the tempering over the hot rice-dal mixture, stir well, and serve warm.