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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 2 people, you will need:

1 1 ½ cup whole milk
2 2 tablespoons brown sugar
3 ¹⁄₃ cup rice
4 1 star anise
5 3 greens cardamoms beans
6 1 pinch cinnamon
7 1 tablespoon raisins
8 1 tablespoon whole almonds
9 1 tablespoon cashew nuts

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

In a large saucepan over low heat, pour in 1 ½ cup whole milk, add 2 tablespoons brown sugar, ¹⁄₃ cup rice, 1 star anise, 3 greens cardamoms beans, 1 pinch cinnamon and 1 tablespoon 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 1 tablespoon whole almonds and 1 tablespoon 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
671 Kcal or 2,809 Kj	25 gr	79 gr	28 gr
25 %	7 %	6 %	3 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
137 Kcal or 574 Kj	5 gr	16 gr	6 gr
5 %	1 %	1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
335 Kcal or 1,403 Kj	12 gr	39 gr	14 gr
12 %	4 %	3 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Sulfites, Nuts

How much will it cost?

For 2 people : 2.03 $
Per person : 1.02 $

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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: Rice pudding with chestnuts and poached pears, Celery soup bourguignonne style, Cream of cauliflower soup with smoked haddock , Chocolate cream with a crunch, irish coffee mousse, Milk rolls, ... All
	Rice: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chicken with rice and leeks, Crispy spinach rolls, Curried prawn risotto, Canadian rice pudding, Paella, ... All
	Brown sugar: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Flaky brownie brioche, Smart plum tart, Canadian apple crumble, Brownies, European glass, ... All
	Cashew nuts: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Cashew-nut and Parmesan biscuits, Thai-style Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Crispy spinach rolls, Spicy hot toasted cashew nuts, Spinach and cashew brik rolls, ... 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)?
Posted by Anonymous september 2^nd 2023 at 13:50 (n° 1)

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