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    Indian Vegetarian Rice Recipes

    Recipes for various dishes from Indian cuisine, with rice as the main ingredient. Vegetables, herbs and/or special spice mixes bring in flavour. Traditional recipes like puliyodharai, bisi bele bath, khichidi, lemon rice as well as mango rice, mint pudhina rice and other such varieties for lunch box/tiffin box or a meal at home.

    Bowl of well cooked rice and lentils. Hot savoury ven pongal tempered in ghee with cumin and pepper and garnished with cashew.

    Traditional Savoury Ven Pongal of Rice with Lentils

    Brown clay bowl filled with pale yellow lemon rice garnsihed with brown peanuts and green cilantro leaves. A green and white checked napkin to the left and pieces of cilantro to the right. All on a pale grey background tinged with yellow

    Tangy Quick Lemon Rice with Gondhoraj Lebu

    White mixture of Chunka Dahi Pakhala Bhaat, cooked rice soaked in water and curd, in a blue rimmed pot. Slices of lemon, curry leaves, fried cumin and chilies seen on the surface. Bowl of sliced yellow mangoes and fried brinjal slices in a blue pottery pan with handles on the right, a mustard yellow napkin with white fletches on the left and bottom of the pot.

    Chunka Dahi Pakhala/Odia Seasoned Fermented Rice

    Clay bowl with a green banana leaf filled with white curd and rice, with garnish of green cilantro leaves and tempering of chilies and mustard seeds in oil, with a mango pickle seen on one side. A pale green napkin to the left

    Curd Rice/ Thalicha Thayir Sadam

    Bisi Bele Huli Anna, a Brownish yellow hued rice and lentils mix with mustard seeds and green curry leaves tempering, in a white bowl on a yellow background. Black page of a newspaper to the left and a napkin with black squares to the right.

    Bisi Bele Huli Anna/ Spiced Rice and Lentils

    Yellow hued raw mango rice in a white bowl edged with beige, on a yellow background. An orange and brown covered cook book on the side and a beige and white napkin in the background

    Raw Mango Rice - Make Mango Rice/ Mangai Sadam

    Brown hued Puliyodharai Tamarind Rice with peanuts on a white bowl with a thin beige edge, on a dark wooden background

    Puliyodharai /Tamarind Spice Rice from Pulikachal

    Thiruvathirai Kali, a brown coloured sweet dish, in a brass bowl and some spread on a green banana leaf. Vegetable stew in another bowl and on the leaft, with a pat of white butter by the side

    Thiruvathirai Kali with Rice Flour and Jaggery

    Bright yellow khicidi for the new mom, made from rice and lentils cooked together with vegetables, garnished with coriander leaves, on a white plate with a yellow and blue design at the edge. Coriander leavs and a steel spoon in the foreground. A blue green napkin on the top left and all set on ayellow mat

    Easy Nutritious Khichidi for the New Mom

    Pudina Rice 1_PepperOnPizza.com

    Easy Pudina Rice / Capsicum Mint Rice

    Vanilla Apricot Black Rice Kheer Payasam. The rice is soft and chewy with a nutty taste and a heady aroma. Flavoursome, delicious and nutritious!

    Vanilla Apricot Black Rice Kheer Payasam - a Festive Pudding

    Matar ki Tehri - view from the top of a bowl of Green peas cooked with fragrant Basmati rice and spices, with another bowl with boondi raita and a long bass spoon alongside

    Matar ki Tehri UP Style - Fresh Peas cooked with Rice & Spices

    Easy tasty moong dhal khichidi

    Easy Moong Dhal Khichidi- Rice with green gram lentils

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