Kerela Ghee Rice / Nei Choru Recipe by Bina Samir Telivala
Kerela Ghee Rice / Nei Choru Cooking Instructions 30 minutes 1 Wash the rice gently 3 - 4 times under running water. Soak the rice in fresh water for 30 minutes. 2 Take 1 tbsp ghee in a pan. Roast cashews till golden. Fry the raisins till they swell up.Drain & remove them in a plate & keep aside. 3 In the same pan, add some more ghee & fry the sliced onions till brown.Add little salt while frying, so it will brown faster. Remove & keep aside. 4 In the same pan, add more ghee & saute cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, peppercorns, bay leaf, star anise & curry leaves. Add chopped onions & saute well. 5 Drain the rice & add it to the above tempering & saute for 1 minute, taking care that the grain does not break. Mix gently. 6 Add hot water & salt. Mix gently. Let it simmer on a slow flame till well cooked but each & every grain remains separate. 7 Add chopped coriander & switch off the flame. Cover & let it rest for 5 minutes. 8 Serve the ghee Rice piping hot, garnished with fried cashews, raisins & Birasto. Enjoy Kerela Ghee Rice with a bowl of fresh curds. I have served it with Paneer Butter Masala to make it a wholesome meal. 1 Wash the rice gently 3 - 4 times under running water. Soak the rice in fresh water for 30 minutes. 1 Wash the rice gently 3 - 4 times under running water. Soak the rice in fresh water for 30 minutes. 2 Take 1 tbsp ghee in a pan. Roast cashews till golden. Fry the raisins till they swell up.Drain & remove them in a plate & keep aside. 2 Take 1 tbsp ghee in a pan. Roast cashews till golden. Fry the raisins till they swell up.Drain & remove them in a plate & keep aside. 3 In the same pan, add some more ghee & fry the sliced onions till brown.Add little salt while frying, so it will brown faster. Remove & keep aside. 3 In the same pan, add some more ghee & fry the sliced onions till brown.Add little salt while frying, so it will brown faster. Remove & keep aside. 4 In the same pan, add more ghee & saute cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, peppercorns, bay leaf, star anise & curry leaves. Add chopped onions & saute well. 4 In the same pan, add more ghee & saute cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, peppercorns, bay leaf, star anise & curry leaves. Add chopped onions & saute well. 5 Drain the rice & add it to the above tempering & saute for 1 minute, taking care that the grain does not break. Mix gently. 5 Drain the rice & add it to the above tempering & saute for 1 minute, taking care that the grain does not break. Mix gently. 6 Add hot water & salt. Mix gently. Let it simmer on a slow flame till well cooked but each & every grain remains separate. 6 Add hot water & salt. Mix gently. Let it simmer on a slow flame till well cooked but each & every grain remains separate. 7 Add chopped coriander & switch off the flame. Cover & let it rest for 5 minutes. 7 Add chopped coriander & switch off the flame. Cover & let it rest for 5 minutes. 8 Serve the ghee Rice piping hot, garnished with fried cashews, raisins & Birasto. Enjoy Kerela Ghee Rice with a bowl of fresh curds. I have served it with Paneer Butter Masala to make it a wholesome meal. 8 Serve the ghee Rice piping hot, garnished with fried cashews, raisins & Birasto. Enjoy Kerela Ghee Rice with a bowl of fresh curds. I have served it with Paneer Butter Masala to make it a wholesome meal. More Recipes Grilled Pork Lemongrass Vermicelli | Bún Thịt Nướng Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad Honey sriracha glazed salmon with quinoa salad Roasted Turbot Stuffed with Fresh Herbs and Lemon Crab Rangoon Stuffed Hawaiian Rolls Grilled Pork Lemongrass Vermicelli | Bún Thịt Nướng Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad Honey sriracha glazed salmon with quinoa salad Roasted Turbot Stuffed with Fresh Herbs and Lemon Crab Rangoon Stuffed Hawaiian Rolls French Ratatouille Recipe ｜ Traditional Home Cooking from Pixar’s Ratatouille 🍆🍅 Stove top apple crisp 🍎 Apple Ginger Cake (GF, DF) Egg in Hell 🥚🍅🔥 | A Mediterranean Home-Brunch Delight Homemade Brunch Recipe | Shrimp & Tomato Olive Oil Pasta 🫒🍽️ French Ratatouille Recipe ｜ Traditional Home Cooking from Pixar’s Ratatouille 🍆🍅 Stove top apple crisp 🍎 Apple Ginger Cake (GF, DF) Egg in Hell 🥚🍅🔥 | A Mediterranean Home-Brunch Delight Homemade Brunch Recipe | Shrimp & Tomato Olive Oil Pasta 🫒🍽️ AFGHANI EGG CURRY.. California Farm Lamb, Potato & Shallot Roast Dinner California Farm Student Dried Apple Snacks PANCHAMEL (PANCHARATNA) DAL Obento one day Ada Pradhaman - Onam special keralan delicacy Quinoa Moong dal Khichdi (Healthy and nutrition quinoa moong dal Khichdi Recipe 😋 for weight loss) Nei Choru (Ghee Rice) Tofu Bhurji Strawberry Candle Wreath Dessert 🍓 AFGHANI EGG CURRY.. California Farm Lamb, Potato & Shallot Roast Dinner California Farm Student Dried Apple Snacks PANCHAMEL (PANCHARATNA) DAL Obento one day Ada Pradhaman - Onam special keralan delicacy Quinoa Moong dal Khichdi (Healthy and nutrition quinoa moong dal Khichdi Recipe 😋 for weight loss) Nei Choru (Ghee Rice) Tofu Bhurji Strawberry Candle Wreath Dessert 🍓