Jeera Fried Rice
Ingredients
Instructions
- Wash rice well and soak in 2 1/2 cups salted water for 30 min.
- Heat oil in a heavy or nonstick pan. Add onions and fry till dark brown. Drain onions and set aside, but reserve the oil.
- In the same oil, stir fry cumin, peppercorns, and bay leaf for a few seconds.
- Drain rice reserving the water and add the rice to the frying pan. Add sugar, stir gently, fry till rice is light brown. Add clove-cinnamon powder, stir. Add salt water (previously drained) and bring to a boil.
- Simmer covered until rice is the cooked and the water evaporates. Rice should not be sticky when finished. Spoon the onions on top to serve.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
582
kcal
29% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).