Meethay Chawal with Khoya/Mawa Rice
Ingredients
- Rice1 kg
- Laung7–8 + 5–6
- Hari elaichi7–8 + 5–6
- Darchini2
- Salt1 tsp
- Red food color
- Orange
- Green food color
- Ghee · melted10 tbsp
- Sugar800 g
- Doodh1 cup
- Kewra essence 1 & ½ tbs
- Khoya250 g
- Badam halved1 cup
- Ashrafiyan1 cup
- Kaju halved½ cups
- Sukha narial slices½ cups
- Kishmish2–3 tbsp
- Khopra2 tbsp
Instructions
- Soak the Shahenshah rice in water for 90 minutes, rinsing well first, then drain it.
- Bring a pot of water to a boil with the cloves, green cardamom, cinnamon sticks and pink salt, and mix.
- Add the soaked rice to the boiling water and boil on medium heat for 8-9 minutes, until about 90% cooked. Drain and set aside.
- In three bowls, mix the red, orange and green colours separately, each with 2-3 tbsp of the boiled rice. Rest for 5 minutes, then drain.
- Melt and heat the clarified butter in a pot, then add cloves, green cardamom, sugar, milk and kewra essence and mix well.
- Cook on medium heat for 6-8 minutes, until the sugar has melted.
- Add the boiled rice and cook on high heat for 8-10 minutes until the moisture evaporates.
- Add the orange, green and red rice, khoya (100g and 150g portions), almonds, melted ghee, tutti frutti, cashews, dried coconut slices, raisins and desiccated coconut, and mix.
- Cover the pot with a cloth and lid, and steam on low heat for 15-20 minutes.
- Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with nuts and serve.
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