Broken Wheat Salad

Erra Godhuma Rawa Salad.

Broken wheat is boiled in water till its cooked and soft. Raw vegetables are chopped up and mixed with broken wheat along with other seasonings for a fresh healthy salad. Serve broken wheat salad immediately or chilled.
Makes: around 2 Servings of Broken Wheat Salad.

Ingredients:

• Broken Wheat 1/2 Cup
• Green Chile 1 Small
• Cucumber 5 Tbsps (chopped)
• Tomato 4 Tbsps (chopped)
• Onion 3 Tbsps (chopped)
• Bell Pepper 2 Tbsps (chopped)
• Lemon Juice 1 – 2 Tbsps
• Cilantro Couple of Leaves
• Salt to taste
• Sesame Oil 1 Tbsp

Method of preparation:

Remove stem, wash and finely chop the green chile.
Wash and finely chop the cilantro leaves.
Wash all the vegetables and chop them into small pieces.

Bring to boil a cup of water, add broken wheat, salt and sesame oil.
Lower the heat and cook covered for 5 – 10 minutes.
Or until broken wheat has absorbed all the water and turns soft.
Remove from heat, cool to room temperature and fluff up the broken wheat.

In a mixing bowl, mix together chopped cucumber, tomato, onion, bell pepper, lemon juice, cilantro and salt.
Let it stand for couple of mintues and carefully fold the broken wheat into the above mixture.
Garnish with cilantro leaves and serve broken wheat salad immediately.
Notes: Make sure broken wheat is cooked properly before removing from heat.

via Talimpu