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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 6 people, you will need:

1 1 kg whole milk
2 100 g brown sugar
3 200 g rice
4 3 stars anise
5 10 greens cardamoms beans
6 4 pinches cinnamon
7 50 g raisins
8 50 g whole almonds
9 50 g cashew nuts
Total weight: 1,465 grams

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

In a large saucepan over low heat, pour in 1 kg 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.

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.

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
2,000 Kcal or 8,374 Kj	74 gr	236 gr	84 gr
100 %	29 %	22 %	13 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
137 Kcal or 574 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 6 people : 5.59 €
Per person : 0.93 €

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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: Auvergne gratin, Celeriac and sesame soup, Cannelés, Chocolate rice pudding, Yeast-based flaky dough (for croissants), ... All
	Rice: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Rice pudding with fruit and nuts, Koulibiak in pie dish, Turmeric risotto, Mussels with arroz negro, How to cook rice in rice-cooker, ... All
	Brown sugar: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: European glass, Chantilly rice pudding, Tarte à l'coloche, Chocolate cereal bars, Cramique, ... All
	Cashew nuts: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Coriander and cashew nut pesto, Crispy spinach rolls, Cauliflower curry, Beetroot salad with cashew nuts, Spicy hot toasted cashew nuts, ... 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
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Did you comment on using yogurt as a marinade (tenderiser for meat)?
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