Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Celebrating My 200th Post with Butter Rice

This is my blog's 200th post...and i decided to make a dish from my fav list from Mom's kitchen and share it with all of u...Butter Rice is one more product of my Mom's Kitchen , which all of us n my family were craving for...me and my bro dont want anything else with it as we liked to eat and finish this soon mom made and gave it to us..:)This is a sweet ,simple , easy to make dish and also can be made from left over rice..
and here it goes:-



Ingredients:

1 cup - Rice(arua)
3 tbsp - butter
1/2 tbsp - ghee
2 tbsp - sugar
1 tbsp - cumin seeds (shajira & ordinary mixed)
1 tbsp - halved cashews
1/2 tbsp - skinned and halved Almonds
1/2 tbsp - raisins
4 to 5 - whole pepper corns
1 bay - leaf
1/2" - dalchini
2 1/2 cups - water (approx.)
salt to taste
Few chopped coriander leaves for garnishing

Method

Wash rice well and soak in salt water for 30 minutes.
Heat 2 tbsp butter and 1/2 tbsp ghee in a heavy or nonstick pan.
Add cashews and raisins to ghee.
Fry to a light brown, drain, keep aside.
Add jeeras, peppercorns, bayleaf and dalchini to same ghee.
Stir fry for a few seconds, drain, and add rice
Keep aside the drained water.
Stir gently, frying rice till 2min.
Add salt water, bring to a boil.
Simmer covered, till rice is cooked and water evaporates.
Each grain should be separate.
Then put 1 tbsp butter and sugar over it. Mix well.
Garnish with coriander leaves.
Serve hot with dal tadka or a spicy gravy vegetable or have it like this....enjoy...:)
 
* Note:- If u dont want it sweet then, u can discard the using of sugar and enjoy it ...:)
 
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18 comments:

  1. Congrats dear on your 200th post. May you keep rocking like this. Delicious rice recipe :)

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  2. Congrats on ur 200th post Mugdha, butter rice looks super tempting and delicious..

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  3. Butter rice ~ even the name is scrumptious ~ looks great too!
    Congrats on your milestone n wishes for many many more to come ~ hugs :)
    US Masala

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  4. Congrats on ur 200th post !! keep rocking !! butter rice looks so delicious and very inviting !!

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  5. Dear Mugdha
    Wao! There are 200 recipes here, I cant believe that ..may be i was only concentrating on Oriya recipes!! Congratulations and Happy double century!!Will be waiting for great recipes and make it fast to 300.
    Take care

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  6. Congrats on your 200th post dear. Excellent looking butter rice.

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  7. First time here, you have a nice space. Rice looks yummy. glad to follow you.

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  8. Congrats Mughda ! Keep rocking!
    Butter rice looks very tasty!

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  9. Thanx 2u all for ur encouragement and appreciation...:)

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  10. Congrats Mugdha....:)great recipe ...

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  11. Flavorful Rice..Congrats on your 100th recipe..

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  12. Sorry.. congrats on your 200th Post..

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  13. Congraaats! Your rice looks delishhh and full of flavours!

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  14. Congrats dear and wishing u many more...
    butter rice looks rich and delicious :)

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  15. Congrats on the 200th recipe.....and what a yummy way of celebrating the occasion!!!

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  16. Looks delicious and a nice way to celebrate your 200th recipe.Congrats and keep going

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  17. Congrats on your 200th post. I can think of the taste of this rice.

    glad to follow you...hope you will visit me too
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  18. Congrats Dear:-) The rice is so delicious and inviting...
    You have a great space..Keep rocking..I'm happy to follow you..

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