Jeera rice

Jon Michelena
Jon Michelena @jonmichelena
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Jeera is the Indian name for cumin seeds.
Basmati rice is very fragrant and delicious.

Jeera rice

Jeera is the Indian name for cumin seeds.
Basmati rice is very fragrant and delicious.

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Ingredients

4 servings
  1. 1 cupBasmati rice
  2. 1 tbsp.clarified butter or vegetable oil
  3. 1/2 tsp.cumin seeds
  4. 3whole cloves
  5. 1small piece cinnamon stick
  6. 1bay leaf
  7. 1 3/4 cupsboiling water
  8. 1/4 tsp.salt

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    In a pot heat the clarified butter or vegetable oil and add the cumin seeds, cloves and cinnamon. Some seed will start popping up, cook for a few seconds.
    Add the rice and fry it a beat until start turning a white color. Do not overdo it.

  2. 2

    Add water, bay leaf, salt and mix.
    Cover the rice; let it cook for 20 minutes at low heat. Turn off the heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.
    The rice will be nice and loose.

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