How to Make Tasty Samak Chawal/ Moraiyo ki Kheer

Samak Chawal/ Moraiyo ki Kheer. Take milk in a deep pan and bring to a boil. Sama ki khichdi or moraiyo/mordhan khichdi is usually made on Navratri fasting or Ekadashi fasting or other Hindu fasting. Sama is also known as Moraiyo/moraiya, mordhan, vari, varai, samak, samvat, vrat ke chawal In Gujarat, we usually call this Moraiyo ni Khichdi.

Samak Chawal ki Kheer is the perfect dessert during a Navratri vrat. This recipe uses Samvat rice or Samak Chawal or Parsai ke Chaawal which are tiny, round grains belonging to the millet family. This variety of millet is permitted to be eaten during a vrat. You can cook Samak Chawal/ Moraiyo ki Kheer using 6 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Samak Chawal/ Moraiyo ki Kheer

1. Prepare 3 cups of Milk.
2. You need 1/2 cup of samwat/Moraiyo /Sama Rice.
3. Prepare 1/2 cup of Sugar.
4. You need 1 tsp of Cardamoms powder.
5. It's 1 tsp of Milk Kesari Masala.
6. You need as needed of Almond, Pista for garnishing.

Samak Chawal is high in digestible fiber and is. samak ki kheer. Stir and simmer for a minute or two. Serve vrat ke chawal ki kheer hot or warm garnished with some rose petals or saffron threads or chopped. Yet another delicious way to fast!

Samak Chawal/ Moraiyo ki Kheer instructions

1. Soak Moriyo/ Sama Rice for 15 minutes in normal water.
2. Take milk in a deep pan and bring to a boil..
3. Add sugar.
4. Add kesari milk masala.
5. Add cardamoms or it’s powder.
6. Add soaked Moraiyo or Sama chaval and stri it occasionally.
7. Cook over low flame till sugar is dissolved and moraiyo gets double in size and also milk gets thick consistency.
8. Make sure that Moraiyo is properly cooked. Transfer it onto serving dish and garnish with almonds and pista. Served it hot or chilled.

We make many types of kheer/ payasam during festivals and usually with dal and rice or other ingredients, so I make these on other days too as I find the samvat chawal cooks well and quickly , besides being healthy too. So fasting with healthy foods in a yummy way! Sama ke chawal are also known as barnyard millet or samo/moraiyo. This kheer is especially made during fasts/vrat. Sama rice gives the same texture and feel as the normal rice.