Rice Recipes

MINT RICE (pudina rice)

Basmati Rice 1 cup
Mint 1 bunch
Ginger 1/2 inch
Green chili 4
Garlic 2 cloves
Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
Urad dal 1 tsp
Channa dal 2 tsp
Cashew nuts 10
Asafoetida a pinch
lemon peel 3 tsp
Ghee 3 tbsp
Salt
  • Wash and clean the mint leaves.
  • Grind coarsely the mint leaves with green chili, chopped ginger, garlicwith adding little water.
  • Wash and clean the rice and keep it aside.
  • Heat the pressure pan with oil, add the ground mint leaves, stir until the aroma comes out. Add the washed rice and fry for 1 min.
  • Now add 2 cup water and salt, mix well. Cook the rice until it becomes soft.
  • Heat the ghee in the another pan, fry mustard seeds, urad dal, channa dal, asafoetida and curry leaves.
  • Add the cashews and fry until it becomes golden brown.
  • Mix the fried cashews with the cooked rice.
  • Garnish with the lemon peel.

Recipe by Mythili Kannan, MD, USA

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