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Vegetarian South Indian

South Indian Tomato Rice

Tangy and flavorful South Indian rice cooked with a spiced tomato puree, curry leaves, and tempered spices.

Total Time 25 mins
Difficulty Easy
Servings 3

Ingredients

3
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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Cook basmati rice and spread flat on a tray to cool.

2

Heat sesame oil in a pan, crackle mustard seeds and fresh curry leaves.

3

Sauté chopped onions and garlic paste until soft, then add chopped tomatoes, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt.

4

Cook until tomatoes break down into a thick masala paste.

5

Gently fold the cooked rice into the tomato masala until evenly coated; serve warm.