ZEERA RICE

Zeera Rice Recipe:

Prep time: 3min
Cooking time: 25mins
Type: easy
Yield: 2

Ingredients:

Rice - 1cup(rinsed,soak for half an hour)
Zeera - 3tbsp
Cashew nuts - 6 to 8
Cloves - 2
Bay leaf - 1(optional)
Zeera pwd - 1tbsp(dry roasted and powdered)
Salt to taste
Ghee - 3tbsp

Method:

1. Rinse rice and soak it with 2 cups of water for 1 cup of rice and rest it for half an hour.

2. Take ghee to a pan on medium flame and add cashew+zeera+cloves+bay leaf and fry them for 15secs,now its time to add zeera pwd and give it a stir.

3. Add soaked rice to it and stir for 30sec then add the remaining to water and cook it until rice is done or pressure cook until 2 whistles and leave it to rest for 20 mins.

4. serve zeera rice with rajma curry or serve on its own with cucumber raita.