Preparation Method
- Cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a separate pot, cook the lentils until tender, then drain and set aside.
- Cook the macaroni according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
- In a large pan, heat oil over medium heat.
- Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.
- Add minced garlic, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaves, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the onions.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Add chopped tomatoes to the pan and cook until they break down into a sauce.
- Stir in the cooked lentils, chickpeas, and vinegar.
- Mix well and let simmer for 5 minutes.
- To serve, layer the rice, macaroni, and lentil-chickpea mixture on a plate.
- Top with additional fried onions if desired.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.