Perfect cumin rice. Which means for every cup of rice, you need two cups of water. This recipe for jeera rice (Indian steamed cumin rice) will never fail you! Perfect accompaniment and the rice was yummy all by itself as well!
You know how I love my rice.
It's the perfect, inexpensive, blank canvas for any meal.
Learn how to make Jeera Rice, otherwise known as cumin rice, with this simple recipe that drains the water from the rice to remove all impurities.
You can have Perfect cumin rice using 5 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Perfect cumin rice
- Prepare 1 of and half cup basmati rice.
- Prepare 2 of and half cup water just doubled of rice bit less.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of salt.
- You need Half of tablespoon black pepper powder.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds.
Heat ghee in a pot and add the whole spices and cumin seeds to it. The earthy, distinct flavor and aroma of cumin permeates the rice, making it a perfect accompaniment for almost any spicy curry. Perfectly cooked Basmati Rice flavored with cumin and whole spices made in the Instant Pot. Enjoy these aromatic Instant Pot Jeera Rice (Cumin Rice) with any curry or lentil.
Perfect cumin rice step by step
- First soak rice in warm water atleast 30 minutes after washing.
- Now roast cumin seeds in oil and add salt and pepper.
- Add soaked rice and water.let it boil at high flame.
- Now set the flame between medium and low points cuz flame should not too low or completely medium.
- Let it cook until holes are not appeared at the top so turn the gas off immediately.this time period should 8 to 10 minutes.
- Now rice will cook properly at steam inside pan.dont uncovered the utensil after holes are appeared.just keep uncover the utensil and let it cook remain at steaming temperature.
- Enjoy yummy fluffy cumin rice.
This Curried Rice is a basmati rice recipe because it's on-point. The nutty flavour is ideal for the flavours in this recipe, but there's plenty of other rice options that I've covered in the recipe notes. Perfect Jeera Rice or Cumin Rice Recipe. A quick and simple rice preparation,mildly flavored with spices, packed with aroma and each grain is separate. Serve it with any Indian curry or meal and you.