Jeera rice / Jeera pulao / Cumin Rice is one of the easy rice recipe and can be make in a jiffy. Any side dish can go well with this jeera rice.
Ingredients
Method
1. Soak the basmati rice for 20 to 30 min in water.
2. Mean while heat oil and add the fennel seeds, cinnamon stick, bay leaves and star anise and fry for a while.
3. Add the jeera and fry. Add in the chopped onions, green chillies and coriander leaves.
4. Add the ghee and saute the onion well. Add the water and allow to boil.
5. Add the soaked rice and let it cook for 10 min in sim.
6. Give a stir and serve with raita or any side dish.
I had it with lima beans curry which I will be posting soon.
Ingredients
- Basmati Rice - 2 cups
- Water - 3 cups
- Onion - 1
- Jeera - 2 tsps
- Oil - 1 tsp
- Ghee - 1 tsp
- Green chillies - 1 (optional)
- Fennel seeds - 2 pinchs (optional)
- Cinnamon stick - 1 inch (optional)
- Star anise - 1 (optional)
- Bay leaf - little crushed (optional)
- Salt - 1 tsp ( or as per taste)
Method
1. Soak the basmati rice for 20 to 30 min in water.
2. Mean while heat oil and add the fennel seeds, cinnamon stick, bay leaves and star anise and fry for a while.
I had it with lima beans curry which I will be posting soon.
25 lovely comments:
Lovely.. nice presentation too..thanks for sharing dear :)
Flavorful rice dear
Delicious and flavorful rice.. Great to have with spicy gravy..
looks Fantastic...wonderful presentation,great clicks :)
I love this flavourful rice dear....looks tempting...
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This jeera rice is simply superb...look and presentation is wonderful...what was your side buddy?
lovely rice,nice step by step,perfect for rich gravies.
delicious...love it
Yummy rice..drooling here.
very flavorful jeera rice
love this flavorful and delicious rice!!! lovely clicks too...
Nice one Akila.
Simple but yet a flavourful rice.. With a paneer gravy,i can enjoy this rice thoroughly.
It's a beautiful photo and delicious looking recipe, Akila! I had to *google* jeera, as I'd never heard of it - am I right in thinking that it's cumin?
Perfectly cooked rice Akila..your pictures are amazing...
I love Jeera rice..goes so well with Indian curries... The rice looks so well done
Lovely Pictures loved the Recipe too
Happy Weekend dear :)
Our fav too. The fragrance of cumin and mint leaves are so awesome.
looks perfect and delicious :)
Looks perfect..
simple yet very flavorful rice...
Wonderful & perfect jeera rice.. Thanks for sharing Akila :-)
Looks delicious.. my mom makes it slightly different, we don't use anise. Your version looks fantastic, saunf is a nice touch.
Delicious rice..Congrats on moving to new domain
rice looks yummy!! i too make it in almost similar way..
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