SPICED BASMATI RICE

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Make and share this Spiced Basmati Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Helen1

Categories     Rice

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups basmati rice
1 tablespoon cumin seed
2 whole cloves
1 cinnamon stick, broken in half
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch garam masala
1 pinch black pepper
1/2 small onion, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil
3 cups water
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse rice well in cool water till water runs clear. Soak rice in cool water for 30 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  • Heat oil, browning onions over medium heat, then add spices and rice. Stir and cook for 3-4 minutes. Add water, bring to boil then lower heat to medium/low and cook covered till water absorbed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.5, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 301.9, Carbohydrate 55.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 1, Protein 5.9

Terry Marshall
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different spices. I think it would be great with cumin or coriander.


Alicia Sapphire
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This rice is so affordable to make. It's a great way to feed a crowd without breaking the bank.


Jason Lessor
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I love the aroma of this rice. It fills my whole kitchen with a warm and inviting smell.


Solien Gh
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. I always have the ingredients on hand, so I can make it whenever I need it.


Edu Sweet
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I made this rice in my rice cooker, and it turned out perfectly. It was so easy, and I didn't have to babysit it.


MRr Maanii
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but I still enjoyed this rice. The spices were not overpowering, and they added a nice depth of flavor.


nehal khan
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This rice is so versatile. I've served it with everything from grilled chicken to curries, and it's always a hit.


Kassahun Ayele
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I made this rice for a dinner party, and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Sekasanke Henry
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This recipe is a keeper! The rice was light and fluffy, and the spices added the perfect amount of flavor.


MD Rifat Mia
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I've tried a lot of different recipes for spiced basmati rice, but this one is my favorite. The balance of spices is perfect, and the rice is always cooked perfectly.


Luca88 Burtons2257
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This is my new go-to recipe for basmati rice. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Lilian summer
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I made this rice for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it, and I got lots of compliments on my cooking.


Zayn Ssemambo
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This rice was so easy to make, and it turned out so delicious. I was really impressed with how well the flavors came together.


Habibshahazad 786
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I'm not usually a fan of basmati rice, but this recipe changed my mind. The spices really elevate the flavor of the rice. I'll be making this again soon.


Eshwer Das
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This spiced basmati rice was a hit with my family! The flavors were incredible, and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


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