Iyengar Style Menthe Bath Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Iyengar Style Menthe Bath is a traditional South Indian rice dish made with fenugreek seeds, rice, and spices. It is a flavorful and aromatic dish that is often served as a main course or as part of a festive meal. The menthe bath has a unique taste and is known for its health benefits. It aids digestion and is believed to have medicinal properties. Iyengar Style Menthe Bath is a must-try for those looking to explore the flavors of South Indian cuisine.

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Ingredients for Iyengar Style Menthe Bath Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Rice
  • 1/2 tablespoon Fenugreek Seeds
  • 1/2 Onion, Chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • as per your need Curry Leaves
  • as required Coriander Leaves For Garnish
  • as per your need Oil For Cooking
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as per your need Turmeric Powder
  • as needed Red Chili Powder

Directions: Iyengar Style Menthe Bath Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Wash and soak rice for 30 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Dry roast fenugreek seeds until they turn golden brown.
  • STEP 3.Grind the roasted fenugreek seeds into a fine powder.
  • STEP 4.In a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, and curry leaves.
  • STEP 5.Add chopped onions and saut�� until they turn golden brown.
  • STEP 6.Add the soaked rice, fenugreek powder, salt, and spices.
  • STEP 7.Cook the rice until it is soft and fluffy.
  • STEP 8.Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with raita or pickle.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to roast the fenugreek seeds on low heat to avoid burning.
  • You can add vegetables like carrots, peas, or beans for a nutritious twist.
  • For a spicier version, you can add green chilies or red chili powder.

Storage and Serving

  • Serve the menthe bath hot with raita or pickle.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator and reheated before serving.
  • Consume within 2-3 days for the best taste.
Nutrition
value
1183
calories per serving
32 g Fat39 g Protein174 g Carbs47 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    32g
  • Protein
    39g
  • Carbs
    174g
  • Fiber
    47g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    174g
  • Protein
    39g
  • Fiber
    47g

Fats

  • Fat
    32g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    182mg
  • Iron
    17mg
  • Vitamin A
    218mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    59mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    1mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    2mcg
  • Magnesium
    303mg
  • Manganese
    4mg
  • Phosphorus
    708mg
  • Selenium
    12mcg
  • Zinc
    6mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp