
Prep time: 5
Cook time: 20
Serves: 2 People
Ingredients for Lemon Rice :
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 3 to 4 curry leaves
- 2 green chilies
- 1-inch piece ginger
- 1/2 cup peanuts
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 2 cups cooked basmati rice
How to Cook Lemon Rice :
- Gather the ingredients.
- Gently roast and then coarsely grind the coriander seeds into powder. Set aside.
- Heat the oil in a pan and add the mustard seeds, curry leaves, and green chilies. Fry the mixture until the spluttering stops.
- Add the ginger and peanuts. Fry the mixture for another minute.
- Add the turmeric powder and turn off the burner.
- Add the lemon juice and mix well.
- Add the rice, roasted coriander powder and salt to taste and mix thoroughly.
- Serve Hot.