Onion And Cardamom Rice Recipe

step 1

• STEP 1.Wash and rinse 500 gm rice repeatedly till the water runs clear.

step 2

• STEP 1.In a saucepan heat 2 tbsp oil and add 100 gm finely chopped onion and 8 lightly crushed green cardamom pods.

step 3

• STEP 1.Fry on medium heat till the onion softens.

step 4

• STEP 1.Add 500 gm washed rice and stir. Fry for 2 minutes.

step 6

• STEP 1.Then add 1 ½ ltr cold water, 1 tbsp lemon juice and salt to taste.

step 7

• STEP 1.Bring to a boil and allow the rice to boil for 5 minutes. Stir occasionally.

step 8

• STEP 1.Then drain the rice and transfer it to a steamer. Spread it out evenly.

step 9

• STEP 1.Steam for 20 minutes till the rice is cooked. Take off the steam and serve.