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Rice with caramelized sugar

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4–5

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Complete Indian Regional Cookbook: 300 Classic Recipes from the Great Regions of India

By Mridula Baljekar

Published 2017

  • About

This dish, Peela Bhat, is the traditional accompaniment for Dhansak. To make it, the uncooked rice is briefly tossed in caramelized sugar before being cooked with fragrant cumin seeds and cardamom pods.

Ingredients

  • 275 g/10 oz/1١/3 cups basmati rice
  • 60

Method

  1. Wash the rice two or three times in cold water or until the water runs clear, then soak it for about 20 minutes. Leave the rice to drain in a sieve (strainer).

  2. In a heavy pan, heat the oil over a medium heat and add the sugar. The sugar will begin to turn brown in a few seconds.

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