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Ingredients
- Basmati Rice - 1 cup
- Oil - 2 tbsp
- Onion - 1/2 med, finely sliced
- Fennel Seeds - 1 tsp
- Black Cardamom - 1
- Cinnamon Stick - 1″ pc.
- Cloves - 1
- Green Cardamom - 1
- Bay Leaf - 1
- Spinach - 1 bunch, chopped (2 cups packed)
- Carrots - 2, grated
- Water - 2 cups
- Red Chili Powder - to taste
- Salt - to taste
Directions
- Wash and soak the Basmati Rice for at least 1/2 hour.
- In a microwave-safe dish which is at least 4″ deep and holds at least 4-5 cups, add Oil, Fennel Seeds, Onions, Big Cardamom, Cinnamon Stick, Green Cardamom, Bay Leaf and Cloves. Mix well.
- Microwave uncovered for 3 minutes.
- Add in the Chopped Spinach and the Grated Carrots. Mix well and microwave for another 3 minutes, uncovered.
- Drain the water from the soaked Rice and add it in the bowl.
- Add Salt, Red Chili Powder and 2 cups Water. Mix well and cook covered for 15 minutes, stirring and checking every 5 minutes.
- Let the Rice stand for a few minutes before you fluff it up with a fork.
- Serve hot with Raita, Yogurt and/or pickle. Serves 2.






