Source : Take Basmati Rice In A Pan Add 4 Times Water Salt To Taste And Turmeric Powder Let It Boil Once Done Drain Out The Excess Water By Taking Out Rice In...
PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings
Sent by RUCHIKA
at : May 26, 2026
Step:
Take basmati rice in a pan. Add 4 times water, salt to taste and turmeric powder.
Let it boil. Once done drain out the excess water by taking out rice in a strainer. Alternatively one can also use left over rice for this recipe.
In a pan heat oil add mustard seeds, cumin seeds and let it temper. Then add asafoetida, chana dal, urad dal, peanut, green chilli, curry leaves salt and stir it for 2 minutes.
Add the lemon juice and cook for a min, then add boiled rice and mix all the ingredients well and cook for about 3 min.
South Indian styled Lemon Rice is ready to serve. Serve it hot with raita (yogurt) or chutney.