Indian rice pudding


Indian rice pudding
This Indian-inspired version of rice pudding, with its dried fruit accompaniment, is very fragrant.
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Last modified on: August 9th 2023
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For 6 people, you will need:
  • 1 whole milk 1 litre whole milk
  • 2 brown sugar 100 g brown sugar
  • 3 rice 200 g rice
  • 4 stars anise 3 stars anise
  • 5 greens cardamoms beans 10 greens cardamoms beans
  • 6 cinnamon 4 pinches cinnamon
  • 7 raisins 50 g raisins
  • 8 whole almonds 50 g whole almonds
  • 9 cashew nuts 50 g cashew nuts
  • Total weight: 1,465 grams

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 5 min.
Cooking: 45 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 20 min.
Indian rice pudding : Stage 1
In a large saucepan over low heat, pour in 1 litre whole milk, add 100 g brown sugar, 200 g rice, 3 stars anise, 10 greens cardamoms beans, 4 pinches cinnamon and 50 g raisins.

Cook gently, uncovered, stirring occasionally.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 15 min.
Indian rice pudding : Stage 2
Meanwhile, start your oven at 150°C (300°F) and place a baking sheet on which you've poured 50 g whole almonds and 50 g cashew nuts to roast for about 15 minutes (no need to preheat the oven for this).

Stage 3 - ⌛ 3 min.
Indian rice pudding : Stage 3
Once the dried fruit has cooled, chop coarsely.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 10 min.
Indian rice pudding : Stage 4
Continue cooking the rice until tender and creamy.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 1 min.
Indian rice pudding : Stage 5
Add the chopped dried fruit...

Stage 6 - ⌛ 1 min.
Indian rice pudding : Stage 6
...and mix it all together.

Stage 7
Indian rice pudding : Stage 7
Your Indian rice is ready.
Remarks
If possible, use basmati rice to get even more in the spirit of Indian cuisine.
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge, protected by cling film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe70 RDI=30 %240 RDI=20 %80 RDI=10 %2,000 RDI=100 %8,370 RDI: 100 %
Per 100 g5 RDI=2 %20 RDI=2 %5 RDI=1 %140 RDI=7 %570 RDI: 7 %
Per person10 RDI=5 %40 RDI=4 %10 RDI=2 %330 RDI=20 %1,400 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk, Sulfites, Nuts
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 people : 5.60 €
  • Per person : 0.95 €

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  • It's not really the subject of this recipe, but yes, you can marinate very well in yoghurt, often with spices for the tenderness and flavour of the meat
    Posted by jh september 2nd 2023 at 15:13 n° 2
  • Did you comment on using yogurt as a marinade (tenderiser for meat)?
    Posted by Anonymous september 2nd 2023 at 13:50 n° 1

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