Lemon Rice
14 ingredients
4 steps
Ingredients
- 2 cups Cooked and cooled Basmati rice (~ room temperature)
- Juice of 1 Meyer Lemon (freshly cut & squeezed)
- 2 tablespoons Clarified butter (Ghee)
- 1 teaspoon whole black mustard seeds
- 2 teaspoons Cumin seeds
- 1 dried Arbol chile (Broken in two)
- 1/4 cup Peanuts or Cashewnuts (Broken up)
- 1 tablespoon Finely chopped fresh ginger root
- 1 Finely minced Deseeded Green chile (Serrano) or 1/2 a deseeded jalapeno
- 1 sprig Curry leaves (torn)
- 1 pinch asafetida
- 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
- 3/4 - 1 teaspoons fine sea salt (as per taste)
- 1/4-1/2 cups Finely chopped Cilantro
Directions
-
1Add the cooked rice to a large mixing bowl.
-
2In a skillet, Heat the ghee and add the Mustard seeds to sputter, Add the cumin and the broken Arbol chile pieces. Stir until the cumin sputters & splits (& the chile simultaneously turns a reddish brown). Add the Cashew/peanuts & toast till they turn golden.
-
3Immediately add the minced ginger, torn curry leaves & the green chiles & saute till it starts emittting an aroma. Stir in the turmeric powder, asafetida and the salt.
-
4Pour this mixture into the rice, along with the meyer lemon juice & fold in thoroughly, till the rice acquires a uniform pale yellow color. Garnish with chopped cilantro & serve with a poppadum & cucumber Raita.
Products Matching These Ingredients
Cooked Shrimp Peeled And Deveined Tail Off
Fisherman's Wharf
A NOVA 4
Slow Cooked Turkey Joint with bacon and sruffing
Sainsbury's
C NOVA 4
100% Pure Orange Juice from Concentrate
Mr. J's,USDA,M & B Products
E NOVA 1
Teriyaki beef with pineapple rice
B NOVA 4
Taami Elite, Milk Choolate Bar, Puffed Rice And Nougat-Caramel Cream
Keepsake
NOVA 4
Rice Krispies
Kellogg's
Fuji pom blend juice
Ryan Orchards
E NOVA 1
Fully cooked cocktail smokies
E NOVA 4
Basmati Rice
Giant Eagle
B NOVA 1
Butter chicken with basmati rice
B NOVA 4
Chicken tikka masala with basmati rice
A NOVA 4
Cooled ham
NOVA 4
More Recipes to Try
Hidden Valley Ranch Meatballs
6 ingredients
Grilled Lime Shrimp
9 ingredients
Curried Shrimp With Brown Rice
8 ingredients
Easy Strawberry Spinach Salad
5 ingredients
African Coffee Cooler
4 ingredients
Pork Medley
13 ingredients
Cranberry Swirl Cake
15 ingredients
Pork And Beef Barbecue
10 ingredients
Buttered Tomatoes
5 ingredients
Strawberry Yoghurt Cheesecake
18 ingredients
Pasta With Sauteed Tomatoes, Olives And Artichokes
9 ingredients
Pork Chops With Orange And Marsala
7 ingredients