Mint Rice/Pudina Rice
Today I came with simple and delicious rice that is Mint rice/pudina rice.It is very easy to prepare and when you cook this rice, the whole house will be filled with mint aroma.Here goes the recipe.
For Seasoning :
Preparation:
1.Cook rice till each grain is separate.Spread the rice over a broad plate to cool.
2.Heat a tsp.of oil and fry green chilies and mint leaves till the leaves shrink.Grind it along with coconut, tamarind, and salt.
3.Heat rest of the oil, fry the seasonings and then with finely cut onions till it becomes crisp.Add ground masala paste and fry few minutes till good smell comes from it.
4.Reduce the flame and add cooked rice.Mix gently till rice becomes hot and then serve with papad.
- 1 cup Basmati rice
- 2 nos Onions-2nos
- 7 nos Greenchillies
- 2 tbsp Grated coconut
- Tamarind small lemon sized
- Salt as per taste
- 3 tbsp Oil
- 1/2 cup Mint leaves
- For Seasoning :
- 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
- 1 tsp Black gram dal
- 1 tsp Bengal gram dal
- 1 tbsp Broken cashew nuts
- Curry leaves few
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Cook rice till each grain is separate.Spread the rice over a broad plate to cool.
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Heat a tsp.of oil and fry green chilies and mint leaves till the leaves shrink.Grind it along with coconut, tamarind, and salt.
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Heat rest of the oil, fry the seasonings and then with finely cut onions till it becomes crisp.Add ground masala paste and fry few minutes till good smell comes from it.
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Reduce the flame and add cooked rice.Mix gently till rice becomes hot and then serve with papad.
8 thoughts on “Mint Rice/Pudina Rice”
looks sooo tempting n delicious….
thank you Divya for your lovely comment.
delicious tempting pudina rice.
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I just love rice, pudina rice never taste till now. But I would like to makes it as soon as possible. Anyway thanks for the recipe its gonna help me to have some good taste.
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I love the aroma and the taste of mint, I tried Indian mint chutney! but nothing about rice. This looks so delicious I have to treat this on a Sunday. Thanks for the recipe
Thank you for your lovely comment.