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Ain-i-Akbari, a 16th-century document written by Mughal Emperor Akbar's vizier, Abu'l Fadl, mentions the recipe for khichdi, which gives seven variations. [10] There is an anecdotal story about khichdi featuring Akbar and his court advisor, Birbal. [11] The Anglo-Indian dish kedgeree is thought to derive from khichri. [12] [13]
Sabudana khichri (also spelled khichdi) is an Indian dish made from soaked sabudana (tapioca pearls). [1] It is the dish of choice when an individual observes a fast during Shivratri, Navratri, or a similar Hindu religious occasion. It is typically prepared in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan ...
Kedgeree is thought to have originated with the Indian rice-and-bean or rice-and-lentil dish khichuṛī, traced back to 1340 or earlier. [5] Hobson-Jobson cites ibn Battuta (c. 1340) mentioning a dish of munj boiled with rice called kishrī and cites a recipe for khichdi from the Ain-i-Akbari (c. 1590).
Relatives. Radhika Khanna (sister) Vikas Khanna (born 14 November 1971) is an Indian chef, restaurateur, cookbook writer, filmmaker and humanitarian. He is one of the judges of MasterChef India since its beginning. He is based in New York City.
Mujaddara (Arabic: مجدّرة mujaddarah, with alternative spellings in English majadra, mejadra, moujadara, mudardara, and megadarra) is a dish consisting of cooked lentils together with groats, generally rice, and garnished with sautéed onions. It is especially popular in the Levant.
Khichdi The most basic version of this South Asian dish (also known as kitchari) is made up of just rice , a pulse (like mung beans or lentils ), turmeric , and salt, but the variations are ...
e. Rajasthani cuisine is the traditional cuisine of the Rajasthan state in north-west India. It was influenced by various factors like the warlike lifestyles of its inhabitants, the availability of ingredients in an arid region and by Hindu temple traditions of sampradayas like Pushtimarg and Ramanandi. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Food that could last for ...
Pongal (lit. 'to boil over') is a South Indian and Sri Lankan dish of rice cooked in boiling milk. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Its preparation is the main custom associated with the Pongal festival. It is also eaten as a breakfast food. [ 3 ] A part of Tamil cuisine, varieties include venn (hot) pongal, sakkarai (sweet) pongal, kozhi (chicken) pongal, and ...