Thursday 4 August 2016

THIDAKKANJI/NUTRITIONAL PORRIDGE

This semi solid porridge is prepared with the equal proportions of the broken boiled rice, dry roasted whole green dal, dry roasted deskinned urad dal, any vegetable like carrot, beans, green peas, bottle gourd and ridge gourd cubes. Addition of one spoon of cuminseeds gives the mild flavour to the porridge.

Pressure cook the rice and dals with two whistles. Keep aside to cool. Cook the veggies with turmeric, salt and cumin seeds.
Mash the cooked vegetables or blend in mixer.
Add the veggies and mix with the porridge.
Add half spoon of pepper.
Check the salt. Add if needed.
Serve in cups.

It is good for the sick members of the family. It nourishes and it is easily digestable and serves as a complete diet for them. Quick and simple breakfast.. any side fish like thuvayal or spicy pickles pair up with this yummy food.

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