Tomato Baked Rice

 

Ingredients:

• 600gm basmati rice
• 25ml oil
• 25gm red chillies whole cut into diamond shape
• 15 gm ginger-garlic paste
• 5gm chilli powder
• 75gm tomato puree
• salt to taste
• ajinomoto a pinch(optional)
• 50gm processed cheese (Amul will do)

Preparation:

Clean, wash and soak the rice in water for 20 minutes. Heat degchi and add oil and then add ingredients 3-8 and cook for 19 seconds.

 Degchi/ Dekchi

Add 1 1/2 litre of water and allow it to boil. Drain out the soaked water from rice. When water comes to a boil, add rice and allow to cook. When 80% of the water gets evaporated , cover with a lid and put on dum for 15 minutes.

When rice is cooked, put it into a baked casserole dish and sprinkle grated cheese over the rice and then bake in the salamander oven till the cheese is golden brown.

Source:WomensEra