Try this unique take on the classic Sabudana Khichdi, where traditional Indian flavors meet hearty, savory goodness. It features pork sausages and crispy bacon, transforming the usual vegetarian recipe into a meat lover’s feast.
120gramssabudana (tapioca pearls)(1 cup) rinsed and soaked in 1 cup of water for 4 hours
2mediumboiled potatodiced
50gramsroasted peanuts(½ cup) crushed
400gpork Krakauer sausagessliced
3slicesstreaky baconsliced
1teaspoonghee
1/2teaspooncumin seeds
1green chilifinely chopped
10-15curry leaves
Cilantrochopped for garnish
Saltto taste
1-2tspSugaroptional
1/2 Limejuiced, optional
Instructions
In a large pan, add the sliced streaky bacon and 1/2 cup of water. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the water has evaporated and the bacon is crispy. Remove the bacon from the pan and set aside.
In the same pan, add ghee. Once the ghee is hot, add cumin seeds, green chili, and curry leaves. Add the sliced sausages and diced boiled potatoes. Fry until the sausages are caramelized and the potatoes start to brown.
Stir in the crushed roasted peanuts and the soaked sabudana. Add a splash of water, cover, and cook for 3 minutes. Stir in the chopped cilantro and the crispy bacon. Season with salt and lime juice to taste and serve.