Kitchiri - Herati Afghan Rice | Pick Up Limes

Kitchiri - Herati Afghan Rice | Pick Up Limes

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My parents are from the province of Herat in Afghanistan, and Kitchiri is one of the more common rice dishes enjoyed there. The deep brown colour of the dish comes from the fried onion and spices,...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup dry split mung beans
  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup unsweetened soy yogurt
  • 1 garlic clove
  • ¼ tsp salt

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