Nadaru Thayir Sadham / Curd Rice
About Nadaru Thayir Sadham / Curd Rice
Nadaru Thayir Sadham / Curd rice
A perfect South Indian Style one pot meal. It uses the simplest ingredients to create a quick, refreshing and comfort meal. It is great to have when your stomach is unwell. And best to have in summer because of its soothing and cooling properties. And it is easily digestible. It is the most loved coolant dish in South India.
I am sure you might be wondering, why do we need a recipe for curd rice as many of you would be having it on daily basis. But I guess there might be a few people who have no idea how to make a perfect curd rice.
One more reason why i have written a recipe for 'Nadaru Thayir Sadham' is that, it's a very popular party dish among my friends.
This meal can also be your saviorรย on no cooking mood days. You can always use your left over rice for making this. So I had to share it รฐลธยคโรฐลธยคโ because of its versatility รฐลธหโนรฐลธหโน as it can be eaten simple and can also be prepared as rich as to make a party meal.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Rice for preparation
- 1 cup Milk
- 1 cup Curd
- 1 tsp Desi Ghee
- 1-2 tsp Salt or as per taste
- Tempering for
- 2 tbsp Coconut Oil or ghee ghee
- 1 tsp Mustard Seeds
- 2 gm Split Black Gram 2Teaspoons split black
- 1 pinch Asafoetida generous
- 2 Green Chillies adjust according to taste chopped
- 2 Red Chillies adjust according to taste broken
- 1 tsp Grated Ginger
- 1-2 leaves Curry
- 1/4 cup Grated Carrot
- 1/8 cup Grated Coconut
- 1/4 cup Mango grated
- 1/4 cup Cucumber grated
- Watermelon chopped in small cubes
- Chopped Corriander chopped corriander
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Instructions
- Wash the rice and pressure cook with 3 cups of water for 3-4 whistles in medium flame. We want the rice to be mushy.
- Once done, mash the rice well. Pour the hot milk and add ghee or butter when the rice is hot and mix well. Grate And chop vegetables and keep them ready.
- Let the rice mixture cool down fully. Add the curd and salt and mix well.
- Now to prepare the temper, heat oil and add mustard seeds, when they begin to splutter, add split black gram, green chillies, broken red chillies, asafoetida.
- Now add curry leaves, ginger, then add carrots and saute well. Then add coconut, mango and saute. Switch off the flame.
- Lastly Add the tempering to rice mixture. Add cucumber and chopped corriander and mix well.
- Garnish with watermelon cubes. Add cucumber corriander and watermelons just before serving.
- Curd rice taste great with someย potato sabji,ย pickles, papdams and sambar.
- If you are making for lunch box, travels, picnic or parties, i mean for making many hours in advance, then increase the quantity of milk and reduce the quantity of curd and keep it to a loose consistency.
- You can use any variety of white rice like basmati rice, Sona masoori rice also brown rice for this recipe.
- You can also make a sweeter version of curd rice with the addition of fruits like grapes, ripe mangoes, bananas and pomegranate arils.
Recipe Notes
Never use hand for mixing if you are preparing this to have later.
Never add curd to the hot rice. It will leave some water and you will see the rice and curd separate, which is not good for your stomach.
Add cucumber and watermelon in the end just before serving.
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This looks delightful! Thanks for the recipe.
Cool recipe for Summer. Good one Priya.
This looks so appetizing! Thank you.
Such a lovely dish! Thanks for sharing.