Bihari Khichdi
Bihari Khichdi is a comforting Indian dish made with rice, lentils, and potatoes, cooked together to a soft and mushy texture. It is a one-pot meal that is both nourishing and delicious. Pair with Pickle and Curd
Ingredients
- 40 g Sona Masoori Rice (washed)
- 30 g Masoor Dal (Split, washed)
- 30 g Toor Dal (washed)
- 500 g Water
- 2 tbsp Ghee
- 0.5 tsp Hing
- 0.25 tsp Jeera
- 1 piece Onion (cut into four)
- 1 piece Green Chilli (remove stem)
- 5 cloves Garlic (peeled)
- 1 piece Tomato (cut into two)
- 10 stems Coriander Leaves (root cut)
- 50 g Potato (peeled and chopped)
- 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
- 1 tsp Coriander Powder
- 0.25 tsp Kashmiri Mirch
- 1 tbsp Ghee (for garnish)
- 4 stems Coriander Leaves (minced, for garnish)
Instructions
Add ingredients to jar
Add washed rice, dal, water, ghee, hing, and jeera to The Upliance 2.0 jar. The device will automatically measure ingredients based on the pre-programmed scale model.
The device will now temper spices and sauté aromatics
Select sauté mode on The Upliance 2.0. The device will automatically stir and sauté the aromatics (onion, green chili, garlic, tomato, and coriander) in ghee at 95°C for 5 minutes. Then, it will continue to cook at 95°C for an additional 4 minutes without stirring.
Cook the khichdi
Add potato, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and Kashmiri Mirch to The Upliance 2.0 jar. Select the cooking mode. The Upliance 2.0 will automatically stir and cook the khichdi at 95°C for 10 minutes. It will then automatically adjust the temperature and continue cooking for an additional 10 minutes at 95°C. Finally, it will cook for another 10 minutes at 95°C with reduced PID Constant to 50.
The dish is ready
Once cooked, garnish with ghee and minced coriander in the Upliance 2.0 jar. The Bihari Khichdi is ready to be served.
Why this recipe works better with The Upliance 2.0
Automatic Stirring
No more standing over the stove. Upliance stirs your filling perfectly.
Precise Temperature
Maintain exact 120°C for perfect sautéing without burning.
Calorie-Aware Scale
Built-in scale tracks nutrition automatically as you cook.
Nutritional Information
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