Chettinad Takkali Sadam Recipe (Chettinad Style Tomato Rice)
Chettinad Takkali Sadam Recipe (Chettinad Style Tomato Rice)
Ingredients:
2 cups Rice - cooked,2 Tomatoes - finely chopped,1 Onion - thinly sliced,1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder,1 Green Chilli - slit,Mint Leaves (Pudina) - fistful,Coriander (Dhania) Leaves - small bunch,1 Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini),2 Cloves (Laung),1 sprig Curry leaves,1 tablespoon Ghee,Salt - to taste,1 inch Ginger - roughly chopped,3 to 4 cloves Garlic,1 teaspoon Fennel seeds (Saunf)
Estimated Time
Preparation time: 5 min
Cooking Time: 15 min
Total Time: 20 min
Cuisine: Chettinad
Course: Lunch
Diet: Gluten Free
How to make Chettinad Takkali Sadam Recipe (Chettinad Style Tomato Rice)
- To begin making Chettinad Takkali Sadam Recipe, cook the rice to a fluffy texture and keep aside ,
- Also, coarsely pound the ginger, garlic and fennel seeds using a mortar and pestle and keep aside ,
- Heat ghee in a pan on medium flame, add the cinnamon stick and cloves and let it splutter ,
- Add the ginger, garlic and fennel seeds mix and saute until the raw smell goes away ,
- Add the curry leaves and sliced onions and saute until the onions turn translucent ,
- Add the tomatoes and saute until its half cooked ,
- Now, add the slit green chilli, red chilli powder, mint and coriander leaves and mix well ,
- Season with salt and cook the mix until the tomatoes are well cooked and the whole mixture comes together ,
- This will take around 10 minutes ,
- Now, add the cooked rice and mix it evenly using a fork ,
- Let it simmer for 5 minutes and switch off the flame ,
- Serve the Chettinad Takkali Sadam Recipe along with Cauliflower & Cucumber Raita Recipe (Cauliflower Yogurt Salad) for lunch or for kids lunchbox ,
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