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Why has khichdi been India’s go-to comfort food during illness for generations?

Ayurvedic texts have long described simple rice and lentil preparations as gentle on digestion, while modern nutrition science increasingly supports why this uncomplicated dish is so often recommended during illness. Scroll down to understand why khichdi has been India’s go-to comfort food during illness for generations.