Dal Bhat |
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Ingredients
1/2 |
cup
of dal (black or yellow lentils) |
1 |
teaspoons
of salt |
1/2 |
teaspoon
of ghee |
1/2 |
Gound
ginger |
4 |
cups
of water |
1 |
pinch
of jimbu (Nepali rice) |
Boil
water and a quarter of a tablespoon of ghee
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Put
the dal and the salt in the water and cook for an hour for black dal and
half an hour for yellow dal
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Add
ground ginger
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Take
oil off fire
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Heat
the rest of the ghee in a stirring spoon and fry the jimbu and put it in
the dal
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Serve
hot |
Wash
two cups of rice.
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Do
not pour the water directly onto the rice
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Pour
the water first on the hand held over the rice so as not to break the grains
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Wash
the rice about four times and drain off the water
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Add
one and a quarter cups of water (sufficient to cover the rice) and a heaped
tablespoon of ghee
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Do
not use poor ghee (if neccesary use butter instead)
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Bring
to the boil
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Stir
the rice four times.
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Cook
for fifteen minutes |
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Information on Nepal |
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