{"id":16556,"date":"2025-05-22T14:55:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrosebooks.com\/?p=16556"},"modified":"2025-05-22T15:23:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T15:23:30","slug":"chandra-rams-spring-vegetable-kitcheree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrosebooks.com\/can\/chandra-rams-spring-vegetable-kitcheree\/","title":{"rendered":"Chandra Ram&#8217;s Spring Vegetable Kitcheree"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_image=&#8221;16553&#8243; background_image_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;600&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-8-percent&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Chandra Ram&#8217;s Spring Vegetable Kitcheree&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:72|text_align:center|line_height:72px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;40&#8243;][vc_column_text]Kitcheree is classic Indian comfort-food dish of rice and moong dal, often served to help settle the stomach. This is a very light version, reminiscent of a spring risotto but with enough spices to remind you that its heart is still in India. Use the thinnest asparagus you can find for this dish, which I like to pair with a f loral white wine for dinner in the first hopeful days of spring.<\/p>\n<p>Serves 6[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;6%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; 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Let stand for 20 minutes, then drain and rinse.<\/li>\n<li>Using the Saut\u00e9 function on High, heat the oil in the inner pot for about 1 minute, until shimmering. Add the ginger, garlic, cumin seeds and coriander; cook, stirring, for about 1 minute, until fragrant. Add the rice, lentils and salt. Stir in the remaining 1 cup (250 mL) water and secure the lid. Cook on high pressure for 3 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Once the cooking is complete, let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick-release the remaining pressure.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the lid and stir in the peas, spinach, asparagus and lemon zest. Secure the lid again and let the vegetables steam in the residual heat for 3 minutes. 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