This rice will be a bit heavy on your stomach as it is rich in coconut. Hence pair this rice with a simple raita or any chips of your preference. My boys loved this rice a lot and I hope you all do too.
| Basmati Rice | 2 cups |
| Mixed Vegetables * | 1-1/2 cups |
| Onion | 2 |
| Tomato | 2 |
| Cinnamon | 1 inch stick |
| Star Anise | 1 |
| Bay Leaf | 1 |
| Shah Jeera | 1/2 tsp |
| Coconut Milk | 3 cups |
| Butter | 1 tbsp |
| Oil | 2 tbsp |
To be ground:
|
Grated Coconut
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1/4 cup
|
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Cardamom
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2
|
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Cloves
|
2
|
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Fennel Seeds
|
1/2 tsp
|
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Cumin Seeds
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1/2 tsp
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Green Chillies
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10 - 12
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Ginger
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1 inch piece
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Garlic
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5 – 6 pods
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Coriander Leaves
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1/2 bunch
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Mint Leaves
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1/2 cup
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Method:
For Raita:
You’ll need:
| Onion | 1 |
| Tomato | 1 |
| Carrot | 1 |
| Green Chillies | 1 |
| Fresh Curd | 1 cup |
| Coriander leaves | 2 tbsp |
| Salt | to taste |
Method:
Chop the onion, tomatoes, green chillies, coriander leaves finely. Grate the carrots. Add salt and mix well. Mix fresh curds and stir well. You can also refrigerate this till you serve.
Notes:
If you have tried this recipe & have any more queries, send an email to ticklingpalates@gmail.com. You can also follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and Pinterest for recipe updates.
| This brinji rice will taste well with Seeraga samba rice too. |
| You can skip the sautéing of the rice and add it straight away after soaking it. |
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Prathibha
rice looks really delicious,my kind of meal this kind rice/pulav wid raitha n chips..yummy
Anonymous
Love this rice. Salad is looking very colorful and thick too. Btw, tried your garlic & shallots puliodharai. Came out very well. Thanks to you and keep blogging.
Neethu
That green color on the rice looks so nice.. need ot try soemtime for sure 🙂
Kaveri
Brinji rice looks very yum Radhika..btw, today I also posted a my SIL's recipe.
Nandini
Wow! I'd love to taste this! Very lovely!
Priti
Looks so yum ..perfect with that raitha ...
Ramya
That is one flavorful rice. I wud love to have it with that yummy raita of yours:-)
RAKS KITCHEN
Wish I have this now for dinner,the name itself tempts me a lot!
GEETHA ACHAL
Very tempting and yummy brinji rice...My mom used to make this for our lunch box....
jeyashrisuresh
this biryani really tempts me badly as it is my dinner time. flavourful biryani and a perfect raitha to pair with that
Hyma
truly heavy recipe...do u need to use coconut for grinding even if u add 3 cups of coconut milk! jus one more, why do u use the reserve water of the rice...does it add to flavour?! i hv never used...and wld like to know how it helps:-)!
Anushruti | Divine Taste
I love rice preparations! Great job with this!
Roshna Feroz
Mouth watering recipe yaar....xcellent presentation!!!!
Raita s very thick and colourful tooo.....
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Biny Anoop
wo w awesome.....can i join.....
Krithi's Kitchen
Rich and satisfying rice.. loving it!!
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Priya
Love this falvourful rice, simply inviting..
Nalini's Kitchen
Perfect combo for lunch.
Archana
Is this your new look blog?Looks great! This seems interesting. Tempted to try it on my guests.
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Hamaree Rasoi
Wonderful looking rice. Delicious preparation. Awesome color.
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Alpana
Awesome one pot meal........Thanks for sharing.
Ammu's
Delicious... I'm just imagining the yummy flavors of it 🙂
schmetterlingwords
An aromtic flavourful rice. Sure to satisfy the hunger and the taste buds with the coconut in it 🙂
Pushpa
I make them similarly too and love them as well.
Nitha
delicious one pot meal..
Suja
Wow this looks lovely,flavorful rice
Sobha Shyam
the new look of ur space is good..rice looks simply superb, delicious n flavourful..
Sumee
Perfect combination of food.. Yumm.
Now Serving
Wow that looks SO yum!
Uma
Looks very rich and reminds of the sunday special lunch. :-p Delicious.
Cheers,
Uma
soujanya
wonderful flavourful rice...pics look grt!!
Torviewtoronto
thank you for linking this delicious looking colourful rice
MyKitchen Flavors-BonAppetit!.
This luks Yumm and all set to go with raita.Superb recipe.Thanks for sharing.
Amina
Rice looks yummy and the green colour looks awesome... Bookmarking it...
Reshmi Mahesh
Rice looks very tempting...Hey new look is very beautiful...
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Kalyani
Liked the new template Radhika ! and this dish looks good !
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Vardhini
I am all for one pot meals. Looks yummy Radhika.
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Sonia (Nasi Lemak Lover)
This look tempting!
Shanthi
Looks tempting and slurp.., can I come to ur home?
Prathima Rao
This makes for a nice & filling & flavorsome meal!!! Ideal for entertaining too..Sure to be a hit at dinner parties...:) Coconut milk gives it a a richer flavor..Bookmarking this,,,,
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ANU
love the combination of mixed rice and raita always!
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Tina
lovely clicks nd rice..
Prathima Shivraj
Brinji rice looks fantastic and flavorful.
San
A satisfying and a heavy brinji. Pics are kewl and it's like a one pot meal. A definite crowd pleaser too.
divya
looks to yummy and tempting.
munchmunchcrunchcrunch
looks delicious...a yummy party food...i made this recently for my son's bday party...but did it differently..guess yours will have a different flavor with the addition of coconut milk
Priya's Feast
wow..this is my fav too...my mom makes it in simple way sans vegetable and the grinding stuff
Eddel29
This one I definitely need to bookmark & try it out soon!!! nice presentation, really tempting!
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