Pulikachal / Puliyodharai Rice/Pulihora Rice

Tamarind rice is a popular recipe and traditional south Indian Tamil recipe. Puliyodharai is also known as huḷianna in Karnataka, puḷihora ("sour rice" in Telugu) in Andhra Pradesh, and tamarind rice in English.


Ingredients
  • Tamarind - 1 big lemon size (preferably the old tamarind)
  • Turmeric powder - a pinch
  • Salt - To Taste
  • Grated Jaggery - 1 teaspoonUrdhal - 2 teaspoon
  • Coriander seeds - 2 teaspoon
  • Curryleaves - few
  • Fenugreek seeds/Vendhayam - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Red chillies - 15
  • Gingelly oil - 4 tablespoon
  • Channa dhal - 1 teaspoon
  • Peanut - 1 teaspoon
  • Mustard seeds - 1 teaspoon
  • Hing - 1 teaspoon

Method
  1. Soak the tamarind in 2  cups of hot water for around 30 minutes.
  2. Extract the thick juice and throw the pulp.
  3. Cook rice and allow it to cool.
  4. Heat oil and add the ingredients. Add tamarind extract, salt and let it boil till it becomes thick. Serve with hot rice.

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