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Chhattisgarhi Jeera Rice

Cumin-tempered rice with ghee. Everyday CG rice for dal accompaniment.

Time 20 min · Serves 5 · 287 kcal · Central CG, Chhattisgarh

Ingredients

Garnish

Main

Tempering

Method

  1. Wash the rice well and soak it for 15 minutes, then drain completely.
  2. Heat the oil along with the ghee in a heavy-bottomed pot on medium flame.
  3. Add the cumin seeds and let them sizzle till fragrant and lightly golden.
  4. Add the drained rice and saute gently for a minute so every grain is coated with the ghee-oil mix.
  5. Pour in water (about double the quantity of rice) and add salt. Bring it to a boil.
  6. Lower the flame, cover and simmer till the rice is cooked and fluffy, about 10-12 minutes.
  7. Turn off the flame and let the jeera rice rest covered for 5 minutes.
  8. Fluff gently with a fork, garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

Common questions

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287 kcal per plate.
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20 min lagta hai — 5 min taiyari, 15 min pakana.

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