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Tondli Bhat

Tondli Bhat

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Tondli Bhat is a majestic and profoundly flavorful Maharashtrian heritage ivy gourd rice, uniquely celebrated for its crunchy vegetable profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of long-grain rice cooked with thin strips of ivy gourd and a signature blend of Maharashtrian spices to achieve a professional-grade rich and fluffy consistency. Known for its world-famous association with traditional thali meals and status as a mandatory daily staple in traditional high-end regional households, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Quick-Gourmet' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-tangy, with the fresh ginger providing a unique professional-grade zesty lift. Best enjoyed hot with fresh curd. A mandatory choice for the refined regional rice seekers.

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

2 cups Basmati Rice, soaked
2 cups Ivy Gourd (Tondli), sliced
2 tbsp Goda Masala
1 tsp Red chili powder
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
1 tsp Cumin seeds
1/4 tsp Hing
2 tbsp Pure Ghee
Salt to taste
Fresh coconut and Coriander
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using thin, long slices of ivy gourd is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic visual appeal.
  • Ensuring the rice is sautéed in ghee before adding water provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade separate grains.
  • The addition of a little bit of lemon juice provide the essential professional-grade bright lift.
  • Always use authentic Goda Masala specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade Maharashtrian flavor is maintained.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 plate (350g))

Calories

320 kcal

Protein

5g

Fat

10g

Carbs

48g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.