Coconut Rice
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Time :
45 Minutes.
Ingredients:
1) 1Cup Rice
2) 2 cup water
3) 4 table spoon ghee
4) ½ tsp cardamom powder
5) 3-4 cloves
6) 2 and ½ cup jaggery
7) 2 cup grated coconut
8) 10-12 cashew nuts
910-12 Raisins
10) 4-5 Almonds
Method:
Wash and drain rice. Keep aside for 30 minutes.
Heat 2tsp ghee into a pan.
Add clove and fry it. Add washed rice and sauté for 2-3 minutes on
medium low heat.
In-between boil 2 cup water.
Add hot water on rice. Cover and cook the rice. Once rice is
cooked spread it to cool down.
Mix the coconut and jaggery in a bowl. Add rice to coconut and jiggery
mixture. Mix very gently.
Heat a deep heavy bottom pan. Add ghee to it. Fry cashew nuts and
raisins. Remove from ghee and keep aside.
Turn the heat to low medium add coconut jiggery and rice mixture. Also
add cardamom powder.
Cover with lid and cook for 3-4 minutes. Let it cook for 15 minutes.
Stir occasionally. Cook the rice uncovered during last few
minutes.
Once rice become dry add fried cashew nuts and raisins.
Add little ghee and almonds slices while serving
during last few minutes.
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