The right blend of spices, herbs and rice to make you filled up
Ingredients
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Long grain rice (basmati) |
2 cups |
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Milk |
2 cups |
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Cream beaten smooth |
1/2 cup |
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Sugar |
1 tsp. |
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Salt |
to taste |
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Cumin seeds |
½ tsp |
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Cloves |
3 |
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Cinnamon |
1” |
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Cardamoms |
3 |
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Bay leaf |
1 |
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Soya Supreme Banaspati |
2 tbsp |
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Mixed fruit |
1 cup |
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Edible rose petals |
2-3 |
Method
· Wash the rice thoroughly and soak it for 15-20 minutes. In a bowl, mix milk, cream, sugar and salt.
· Drain rice, keep aside. Heat Soya Supreme Banaspati in a heavy pan.
· Add cumin seeds, cinnamon, bay leaf, cardamoms, cloves and allow spluttering.
· Add the rice and fry in ghee for 2 minutes.
· Pour in the milk - cream mixture.
· Add ½ cup water and bring to a boil.
· When one boil is reached, cover and simmer till cooked. Each grain should be cooked, but separate.
· Mix in the drained fruit very gently.
· Garnish by sprinkling finely broken rose petals. Serve hot with a spicy curry or mixed dry Dahl.