About
Lemon Rice is a popular South Indian dish made with cooked rice, lemon juice, and a variety of spices. It is a simple and flavorful dish usually made with basmati rice, but other types of rice can also be used. The lemon juice gives the dish a tangy flavor, while the spices add a unique flavor and aroma. Lemon Rice is often served with a variety of accompaniments such as raita, pickles, and chutneys.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
3.0
Fats
21.2
Carbs
2.5
Fibre
0.9
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Recipe
Ingredients
cooked white rice
2 cups
vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
mustard seeds
1 teaspoon
cumin seeds
1 teaspoon
chopped cashews
2 tablespoons
chopped peanuts
2 tablespoons
chopped green chillies
2 tablespoons
chopped ginger
2 tablespoons
chopped curry leaves
2 tablespoons
chopped coriander leaves
2 tablespoons
lemon juice
2 tablespoons
Salt to taste
Directions
Step 1:
Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat.
Step 2:
Add the mustard seeds and cumin seeds and let them splutter.
Step 3:
Add the cashews, peanuts, green chillies, ginger, curry leaves and coriander leaves and sauté for a few minutes.
Step 4:
Add the cooked rice and mix well.
Step 5:
Add the lemon juice and salt to taste and mix well.
Step 6:
Cook for a few minutes until the rice is heated through.
Step 7:
Serve hot.
Did you know?
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 90162 users have chowed down on Lemon Rice a whopping 171005 times.
Where was it consumed the most?
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When was it eaten the most?
When it comes to Lemon Rice, our users are head over heels in december, but the interest cools down in january.
Who preferred this food the most?
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How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 90162 users have chowed down on Lemon Rice a whopping 171005 times.
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