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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 9^th 2023

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For 3 people, you will need:

1 1 lb + 1.6 oz whole milk
2 1.8 oz brown sugar
3 3.8 oz rice
4 2 stars anise
5 5 greens cardamoms beans
6 2 pinches cinnamon
7 0.9 oz raisins
8 0.9 oz whole almonds
9 0.9 oz cashew nuts

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

In a large saucepan over low heat, pour in 1 lb + 1.6 oz whole milk, add 1.8 oz brown sugar, 3.8 oz rice, 2 stars anise, 5 greens cardamoms beans, 2 pinches cinnamon and 0.9 oz raisins.

Cook gently, uncovered, stirring occasionally.

Stage 2 - 15 min.

Meanwhile, start your oven at 150°C (300°F) and place a baking sheet on which you've poured 0.9 oz whole almonds and 0.9 oz cashew nuts to roast for about 15 minutes (no need to preheat the oven for this).

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Once the dried fruit has cooled, chop coarsely.

Stage 4 - 10 min.

Continue cooking the rice until tender and creamy.

Stage 5 - 1 min.

Add the chopped dried fruit...

Stage 6 - 1 min.

...and mix it all together.

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

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,000 Kcal or 4,187 Kj	37 gr	118 gr	42 gr
50 %	14 %	11 %	6 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
136 Kcal or 569 Kj	5 gr	16 gr	6 gr
7 %	2 %	2 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
333 Kcal or 1,394 Kj	12 gr	39 gr	14 gr
17 %	5 %	4 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Sulfites, Nuts

How much will it cost?

For 3 people : 3.49 $
Per person : 1.16 $

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Whole milk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pistachio confectioner's custard, Elsa's Comtoise galette, Poached eggs with spinach and Comté milk, Cramique, Parmesan cauliflower cheese, ... All
	Rice: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chicken with rice and leeks, Curried prawn risotto, Koulibiak in pie dish, Creamy risotto with diced vegetables and flax seeds, How to cook rice in rice-cooker, ... All
	Brown sugar: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: European glass, Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine, Flaky brownie brioche, Smart plum tart, Moist cereal bars, ... All
	Whole almonds: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chocolate thins with toasted nuts, Kugelhof for Nanou, Piped petits-fours, X-Files cookies, Grandma Solange's biscuits, ... All

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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 2^nd 2023 at 15:13 (n° 2)
Did you comment on using yogurt as a marinade (tenderiser for meat)?
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