Jeera Rice

Jeera Rice (cumin flavored rice) is a simple and tasty variation on plain rice with cumin seeds. with any  It is popular dish in North India. It can be served with any vegetarian curry or dall fry.

Ingredients:

1 cup basmati rice
2tsp cumin seeds
2 green chillies, cut in long strip
3-4 mint leaves
1 onion, finely chopped
2 tbsp oil
few coriander leaves, finely chopped
salt to taste

Method:
1:wash and soak basmati rice for 10-15 minutes.

2: Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds, green chillies, onions and fry till onions become transparent.

3: Add mint leaves, coriander leaves and saute for 1-2 minutes.

4: Finally add rice, water(1cup rice =1.5 cups of water ) salt and stir. Cover with a lid and cook until the rice is done.

5: Serve jeera rice hot with spicy raita or dall fry.


Jeera rice served with dall fry.........
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1 comment:

Murali Krishna said...

Its Bachelors Biryani... next time u try adding garlic cloves(deep fry them) and also add curry leaves, they give good aroma..