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Bhagar Recipe - Maharashtrian Style Spicy Barnyard Millet Pulao
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Bhagar Recipe - Maharashtrian Style Spicy Barnyard Millet Pulao

A vegetarian Maharashtrian Recipes recipe with barnyard millet, green chillies - chopped (or to taste), cumin seeds (jeera). Ready in 45 min, serves 4.

Curated bySachin Deshmukh🇮🇳

Calories
585kcal
Estimated Cost
275-425
Carbs63g
Protein31g
Fats23g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Bhagar Recipe, first dry roast the bhagar (barnyard millet in a heavy bottom Wok/Kadai on a low heat, until you get a nice aroma

    barnyard millet(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Remove onto a plate and keep aside

  3. 3

    Heat ghee in the same wok

    ghee(2 tablespoon)
  4. 4

    Add cumin seeds and once they sizzle, add the green chillies and sauté for a few seconds

    green chillies - chopped (or to taste)(3)cumin seeds (jeera)(2 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    After a few seconds, add chopped potatoes, peanut powder, kokum and mix everything properly

    green chillies - chopped (or to taste)(3)potatoes (aloo) - peeled and chopped(2)kokum (malabar tamarind) -(3 pieces)coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped for garnish
  6. 6

    After 2 to 3 minutes, add water, salt, sugar (optional) and bring it to a boil

    water - as requiredsugar - optional(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  7. 7

    Once the water boils, add the roasted bhagar, stirring continuously

    roasted peanuts (moongphali) - powdered(3 tablespoon)water - as required
  8. 8

    Cook covered on medium heat till it is well done and soft

  9. 9

    (About 10-12 minutes)

  10. 10

    Switch off gas and keep covered for few minutes more

  11. 11

    Mix once again

  12. 12

    Garnish Bhagar Recipe (Maharashtrian style spicy Barnyard Millet) with coriander leaves and serve hot

    barnyard millet(1 cup)coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped for garnish
  13. 13

    You can serve Bhagar along with plain Yogurt, Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita or any other raita of your choice and a roasted papad

    roasted peanuts (moongphali) - powdered(3 tablespoon)

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