Lemon rice is one the most iconic and flavorful dishes from south India which can be served with Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner.
It is also known with the name Chitranna or Nimbehannu Chitranna.
Lemon rice or Chitranna has a yellow color that comes turmeric. The main seasoning ingredients are mustard seeds, fried lentils, peanuts, curry leaves, chilies, lemon juice.
Garlic and Onions are optional for the recipe but can be added for more flavors. Lemon rice or Chitranna is very popular in the South Indian state of Karnataka.