Sama Chawal Khichdi Recipe | North India’s Barnyard Millet Khichdi for Navratri Fasting
What is Sama Chawal Khichdi? Sama chawal, also called samvat rice or barnyard millet, isn’t rice at all; it’s a tiny, gluten-free millet that has been used in India for fasting for centuries. It’s considered “phalahar” (fruit-like food) permitted during religious fasts. Sama chawal khichdi is a one-pot dish where this millet is cooked soft […]