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Kaghan Basmati
Rice
Water
Ghee (or Oil)
Ashrafi Sliced (green & red)
Food Colors (Yellow/Green/Red)
(mixed in half cup of water each)
White Cardamoms
Cloves 5-6
Almonds & Pistachios(chopped)
Khoya (condensed milk solid)
Sugar |
2 cups
(Washed and Soaked for 30 Minutes)
6 cups
½ cup
¼ cup
¼ tsp
5-6
5-6
8-10
1 cup
2 cups (or to taste) |
| Soak
Kaghan Basmati Rice in water for atleast half an hour.
Putting few cloves and cardamoms boil the rice until tender.
Drain the water and keep aside the rice. In a separate
pan heat the ghee (or oil) putting 5/6 cardamoms. Add
sugar and one cup water. Stir and cook until syrup becomes
a little thick. Add dry fruits, Almonds, Pistachios and
Ashrafi. Put the pre-boiled rice into it. Cook with lid
on for 5 minutes, on high heat. Then lower the heat, spread
food colored water on top and continue cooking on low
heat of another 7-8 minutes. Gently empty the rice onto
the serving dish. Garnish with Khoya,Dry fruits etc. (options:
oriental sweets, petha, cham cham, sultanas, orange peal
etc). Serve hot to delight of guests. |
| The
delicious Kaghan Moti Zarda is ready. |
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