{"product_id":"kitchari-khichadi-certified-organic","title":"Kitchari (Khichadi), Certified Organic","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur organic kitchari is a delicious stew of aged basmati rice and husked split mung beans that has been a staple in South East Asian cuisine for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKitchari: A Traditional Ayurvedic Meal\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is cooked like oatmeal along with salt and Indian spices. Kitchari is easy to digest and is traditionally consumed as a nourishing comfort food the way that people in the West would consume chicken noodle soup. This organic kitchari can also be used as a monodiet food; many people can use these packs for a kitchari cleanse, whereas some people simply enjoy it for its delicious, hearty taste!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on your toppings, it can suit for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh vegetables like potatoes, cauliflower, carrots, and peas can also be added to khichadi during cooking. Kitchari is often served with ghee (clarified butter), Indian pickles, and other condiments and is considered a complete meal, especially for vegetarians. Commonly used spices include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMustard seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurmeric powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCumin seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFenugreek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor your convenience, we also make an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-kitchari-spice-mix\"\u003eOrganic Kitchari Spice Mix\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, made from \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-turmeric-root\"\u003eOrganic Turmeric\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-coriander\"\u003eOrganic Coriander Seed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-cumin\"\u003eOrganic Cumin Seed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-mustard-seed-brown\"\u003eOrganic Brown Mustard Seed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ground-spices\/products\/organic-ginger-root-powder\"\u003eOrganic Ginger\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-fenugreek-seeds\"\u003eOrganic Fenugreek Seed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/trachyspermum-ammi-ajwain-seed\"\u003eOrganic Ajwain\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/himalayan-pink-salt\"\u003eHimalayan Pink Salt.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is easy to cook, easy to digest, and is an excellent option when someone is sick or recovering from an illness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur kitchari is created using the freshest ingredients for superior taste. When you buy kitchari online at Pure Indian Foods, you know you’re getting an authentic product that will pair beautifully with our ghee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKitchari may also be spelled as: khichadi, khichdi, khichadee, khichdee, khichari, khichri, khicharee, khichree, khichuri, khichuree, kichadi, kichdi, kichadee, kichdee, kichari, kichri, kicharee, kichree, kitchari, khichari, kitcheree, kitchree, खिचड़ी Hindi खिच्चा Sanskrit খিচুড়ি Bengali کھچڑی Urdu ଖେଚୁଡି Odia, કિચરી Gujarati കിച്ചറി Malayalam किचरी Marathi కిచ్చారి Telugu கிச்சாரி Tamil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0;\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pQI1LFTlLpY\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eRecipe for Kitchari: An Indian Comfort Food\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 TBSP \u003ca href=\"\/products\/grassfed-organic-ghee\"\u003egrassfed organic ghee\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup organic kitchari (rinsed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-1\/2 cups water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 teaspoon \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-turmeric-root\"\u003eturmeric powder\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/himalayan-pink-salt\"\u003eHimalayan Pink Salt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tellicherry-special-extra-bold-peppercorns-certified-organic\"\u003epepper\u003c\/a\u003e to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare the kitchari by rinsing in a colander. Then, in a heavy-bottomed stockpot, melt the ghee. Add the washed kitchari and sauté for a couple minutes. Then, add the water, along with the turmeric. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, and simmer partly covered for approximately 20 minutes or until it reaches the consistency of a stew. Add more water if needed. Stir occasionally. Pour in bowls and serve hot. Garnish with ghee and cilantro leaves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest Accompaniments: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/grassfed-organic-ghee\"\u003eGhee\u003c\/a\u003e, yogurt, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-coconut-powder\"\u003ecoconut flakes\u003c\/a\u003e, fresh cilantro leaves, Indian pickle, pappadam, cilantro\/mint chutney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h6HqF3X00OA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0;\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-right\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3GIyfWbax-E\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0;\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n--\u003e \u003cbr style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e","brand":"Pure Indian Foods","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Split Mung Dal and Aged Himalayan Basmati Rice","offer_id":52632373362999,"sku":"YKH2","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green Split Mung Dal and Aged Himalayan Basmati Rice","offer_id":52632373395767,"sku":"GKH2","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/5287\/4551\/files\/KH2-Kitchari.jpg?v=1783456115","url":"https:\/\/www.nutrimentboutique.com\/products\/kitchari-khichadi-certified-organic","provider":"NutrimentBoutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}