Simple yet flavourful garlic rice which goes well with any spicy curries. This makes a perfect lunch box dish too.

Garlic Rice

Garlic Rice Recipe

I love garlic in anything. This dish is one of the best dish of mine. This is one of the most simplest yet flavourful rice preparation. I served this with Sweet and Sour Tofu.. Give this dish a try and let me know what you think.

Ingredients for Garlic Rice

Rice

Garlic

Green chilli

Cinnamon

Cumin seeds

Raisins

Peanuts

Cashews

Almonds

Black Pepper

Coriander leaves

Method

Soak rice for 30 min. Cook rice by adding some salt and oil in it.
In a kadai heat oil and fry garlic. Add almonds,peanuts and cashews and fry till golden.
Throw in cinnamon, cumin seeds and mix well.
Add green chilli, raisins, salt and mix well.
Now add in cooked rice,pepper and toss well.
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

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Garlic Rice Recipe | Poondu Sadham Recipe

Simple yet flavourful garlic rice which goes well with any spicy curries. This makes a perfect lunch box dish too.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Course Main Course

Cuisine Indian

Servings servings

Ingredients

Rice-2 cup
Garlic-10 cloves chopped
Green chilli-2 chopped
Cinnamon / Pattai-1 inch piece
Cumin seeds / Jeerakam-1 tsp
Raisins / kishmish-1 tblpsn
Peanuts / Verkadalai-1 tblpsn
Cashews-1 tblspn
Almonds / Badam-1 tblspn
Pepper-1 tblspn
Coriander leaves for garnishing
Oil-1 tblspn
Salt to taste

Instructions

Soak rice for 30 min.Cook rice by adding some salt and oil in it.
In a kadai heat oil and fry garlic..Add almonds,peanuts and cashews and fry till golden.
Throw in cinnamon,cumin seeds and mix well.
Add green chilli, raisins, salt and mix well.
Now add in cooked rice,pepper and toss well.
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.