Indian Rice Recipes

"An Indian meal is not complete without rice to soak up some of the liquids of the other Indian dishes that is piled on and around it."

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Ingredients: garam masala, green onions...

"Found the recipe on an Indian cooking website & believe it to be the same dish that my friend Raksha used to make for me."

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Ingredients: coriander seeds, cumin seeds...

"This rice dish takes very little time to prepare and most of the ingredients are found in the common kitchen. I found this recipe on Allrecipes.com and altered it to add that little "heat" I thought it needed. Serve this with a plain lentil dal (stew) or curry, or with a plain raita or cold yogurt."

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Ingredients: dry lentils, ground cumin...

"Yesterday, Feb 14th, was a VERY special day for me. It marked the conclusion of a 5 month fast period on every Friday for me. As per the religious beliefs and the holy book,I made this sweet rice-milk pudding yesterday. Also, it was Valentine's Day, and being the "sweetest" holiday, I had been only more glad that I could finally give this..."

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Ingredients: pistachios, cardamom powder...

"This Mushroom and Pea Curry is designed to be served as a side with three or four other Indian dishes, but I like it served over rice just as well."

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Ingredients: creme fraiche, cumin seeds...

"One of my lunch-box favourites and it's sooo easy to make! Although it tastes best served hot, it keeps well for later too. Serve with a coconut chutney (#15042 possibly? :) No no, I'm NOT advertising my recipes!), or plain chilled curds/yoghurt."

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Ingredients: coriander leaves, Urad Dal...

"This is a nice sweet dish to serve as a dessert."

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Ingredients: milk, rice, sugar...

"A spicy and adaptable recipe by Jill Nussinow, "The Veggie Queen" (theveggiequeen.com). You can add other vegetables like potatoes at the beginning or chopped spinach at the end. Wrap it up in a multigrain tortilla and enjoy for breakfast, lunch, or a snack!!"

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Ingredients: chutney, cilantro...

"I use this as a side dish but it could be a main dish if you added chopped chicken."

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Ingredients: ground cardamom, coriander sprigs...

"The original recipe called for chopped pistachio nuts, but when my mom was teaching me to cook, she only had cashews. I was never a cashew fan until I tasted this dish. The cashews become rather soft and separate into halves. The whole dish has an aromatic and softly sweet flavor. I've used cashews ever since, not even bothering with pistachios!"

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Ingredients: cinnamon, currants...

"Another one of my bizzare originals, that actually turned out wonderfully! This makes a light main dish along with a salad/raita, or a side dish with anything else! Steam the broccoli beforehand if you like to it more cooked. I like it crunchy! Oh, and I didn't make a spelling error; "FlavoUr" is right :)"

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Ingredients: pepper, long-grain rice...