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Recovery dish, illustrative
Volume II · 13.01

Level 4 Moong–Rice Purée

Serves
4
Portion
200 g
Time
35 min
Texture
IDDSI 4 · pureed
Season
All year
Dosha
  • Vata
  • Pitta
  • Kapha

Tridoshic

Ingredients

What you need

Ingredients for 4 servings
DoneIngredientHousehold measureQuantity (4 servings)Café batch ×5
Rice, white basmati (raw)⅓ cup + 1 tbsp80 g400 g
Moong dal, yellow split⅓ cup + 1 tbsp80 g400 g
Water3¾ cups900 ml4500 ml
Turmeric powder⅛ tsp0.5 g2.5 g
Ghee (cow)1 tbsp15 g75 g
Cumin (jeera)¼ tsp powder1 g5 g
Rock salt (sendha namak)½ tsp3 g15 g
Skimmed milk powder2 tbsp (protein boost)20 g100 g

Method

How to cook it

  1. Step 1: Cook rice and moong very soft (6 whistles).

  2. Step 2: Blend with ghee, cumin, salt and milk powder until completely smooth.

  3. Step 3: Adjust with hot water until it holds its shape on a spoon and falls off when tilted.

  4. Step 4: Fork test: no lumps; no separate thin liquid.

Nutrition

Per serving, estimated

191kcal
Energy
8.1g
Protein
4.2g
Fat
29.6g
Carbohydrate
2.2g
Fibre
0.8g
Salt

Where the energy comes from

Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g

Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.

Variations & further ideas