A simple mild, aromatic rice,kids friendly and suits all curries.The most easiest thing to make on lazy daisy day.
Ingredients :
- Jeeraka samba 2 cups
- Ginger garlic paste 11/2 tsp
- Green chilly 7 – 8
- Coriander leaves a few
- Mint leaves a cup
- Onions 2 ( sliced )
- Tomato 1 ( chopped )
- Bay leaf 2
- Cardamom 2
- Cinnamon 2”
- Oil &ghee 2 tbsp
- Salt to taste
Method :
- In a pressure cooker heat oil & ghee ,throw in spices ,as it spultters add onions & green chilly , let it brown.
- Add tomatoes and allow it to get mushy.
- Add mint leaves and fry well.
- Add ginger garlic paste and fry .
- Throw in coriander leaves and toss.
- Now time to add the rice and toss.
- Add salt to taste.
- Time to add water – 4 cups , mix well .
- Cook under pressure for 10 – 15 min on slow flame.
- Open after pressure is released ,mix well.
- Add a spoon of ghee and mix well.
note :
- A cup coconut milk can be added with water ,this will give an enriched taste.


