Jeera Rice

Indian

Difficult

Main Course

Cumin–
Jeera Rice
With Malai Kofta Gravy For A Rich Indian Meal

Name: Cumin–~Jeera Rice~ With Malai Kofta Gravy For A Rich Indian Meal
Total time: 62 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: For Jeera Rice:; 1 cup Basmati rice; 1¾ cups Water; 1 tablespoon Ghee; 1½ teaspoons Cumin seeds; 1 Bay leaf; 2 Green cardamom; 2 Cloves; ½ inch Cinnamon stick; ½ teaspoon Salt; For Malai Kofta:; 2 cups Boiled potatoes, mashed; 1 cup Grated paneer; 2 tablespoons Cornflour; ½ teaspoon Salt; ½ teaspoon Garam masala; ½ teaspoon Sugar; 8–10 Raisins; for deep frying Oil; 1 cup Onions, roughly chopped; 1 cup Tomatoes, roughly chopped; 12 Cashews; 1 teaspoon Ginger–garlic paste; ¼ cup Fresh cream; 1 tablespoon Butter; 1 tablespoon Oil; ½ teaspoon Cumin seeds; ¼ teaspoon Turmeric; 1 teaspoon Kashmiri red chilli powder; 1 teaspoon Coriander powder

62 mins

Cooking Time

Difficult

Difficulty

Ingredients

Vegetarian

Diet

This combination brings together two timeless dishes: light, aromatic jeera rice and soft, melt-in-the-mouth malai koftas layered in a smooth, creamy gravy. The appeal lies in the simplicity of spices and the richness of the kofta centre. This recipe helps you create a restaurant-style meal at home with dependable techniques and well-balanced flavours.

Ingredients

UNITSIngredients

For Jeera Rice:

1 cupBasmati rice

1¾ cupsWater

1 tablespoonGhee

1½ teaspoonsCumin seeds

1Bay leaf

2Green cardamom

2Cloves

½ inchCinnamon stick

½ teaspoonSalt

For Malai Kofta:

2 cupsBoiled potatoes, mashed

1 cupGrated paneer

2 tablespoonsCornflour

½ teaspoonSalt

½ teaspoonGaram masala

½ teaspoonSugar

8–10Raisins

for deep fryingOil

1 cupOnions, roughly chopped

1 cupTomatoes, roughly chopped

12Cashews

1 teaspoonGinger–garlic paste

¼ cupFresh cream

1 tablespoonButter

1 tablespoonOil

½ teaspoonCumin seeds

¼ teaspoonTurmeric

1 teaspoonKashmiri red chilli powder

1 teaspoonCoriander powder

½ teaspoonGaram masala

to tasteSalt

as neededWater

Jeera Rice

Cumin–Jeera Rice With Malai Kofta Gravy For A Rich Indian Meal

Ingredients

Cumin–
Jeera Rice
With Malai Kofta Gravy For A Rich Indian Meal