Ghains (Congee With Yogurt)


Course : Indian
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


1 cup plain yogurt

2 teaspoons vegetable oil or ghee

1/3 teaspoon whole cumin seeds

1/4 teaspoon salt -- (or), to taste

1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper -- to taste

1/4 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger

1/8 teaspoon finely minced hot green chilies -- (to 1/4)

1 cup plain unseasoned congee
 

Preparation / Directions:


Put yogurt in a small bowl. Whisk until creamy and smooth. Heat oil in a small 1 1/2 qt. pot over medium flame until hot, add cumin seeds and remove pot from the flame. Pour over yogurt and stir in. Return yogurt and oil to the same pot, add salt, pepper, ginger, green chilies, and prepared congee. Heat slowly over medium heat, stirring constantly in one direction. Do not let it boil. When heated through, remove from heat. Put in small bowls and serve hot for breakfast or as a light lunch. You may also serve this dish cold, with some finely diced cucumber added just before serving. Makes about 2 cups


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