Barley khichadi

Source : Soak 1 Cup Barley And 1/2 Cup Chana Daal At Nightfor Cooking Take A Pressure Cookeradd Ghee 1 Tablspoonadd Whole Cumin To Itwhen Cumin Crackles Add Dal ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 30, 2025

Step:

  1. Soak 1 cup barley and 1/2 cup chana daal at night

  2. For cooking take a pressure cooker
    Add ghee 1 tablspoon

  3. Add whole cumin to it

  4. When cumin crackles add
    dal(water drained & kept aside) and roast it for 1-2 minutes.

  5. Add chopped carrots and peas
    Stir for 2-3 minutes and then temper it with just black pepper and salt to taste

  6. Then add barley and stir everything again

  7. Added hot water 3-31/2 cups and closed the lid of cooker.

  8. Give 2-3 whistles to it and switch off the gas

  9. Let the pressure release on it's own

  10. Have it with curd with black salt & bhuna cumin powder

  11. Relish hot.


Ingredients

  1. 1 cup Barley
  2. 1/2 cup chana dal
  3. 1 tbsp ghee
  4. to taste Salt
  5. 1 tsp black pepper powder
  6. 1 tsp whole cumin seeds
  7. 3.5 cups water
  8. 1/2 cup chopped carrots and peas

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