66 indian rice with cardamom and Recipes

cooked basmati rice, boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into about 3/4-inch pieces), salt, pepper, vegetable oil, butter, onions, chopped, fresh minced garlic (to taste), dried chili pepper flakes (or to taste) or 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, curry powder (or use more if desired), minced fresh ginger, cardamom, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped or 2 serrano chilies, seeded and finely chopped, full-fat plain yogurt, raisins, chopped cashews (or to taste)

rice, puffed & toasted (mamra, murmura, mumra, indian puffed rice, rice crispies if you don tsp have access to the other), grated jaggery (brown sugar), water (lemon or lime juice is nice variation, then leave out the cardamom), cardamom powder, toasted sesame seeds (optional or other variations -- peanuts, cashews, roasted edamame, pretzels, rice crackers, wasabi p)

chicken, cut up (2 to 3 lb), salt and pepper, olive oil (divided ), red onion, diced, cinnamon sticks, sweet smoked paprika, ground cumin, fresh ginger, minced, garlic, minced, ground coriander, mustard greens, washed and coarsely sliced, preserved lemon, chopped, vegetables (divided ) or 1 1/2-2 cups chicken stock (divided), green cardamom pods, whole, ras el hanout spice mix or 1 -2 tsp indian curry powder, saffron thread, cooked rice

tomatoes or 1 (14-oz) can diced or stewed, peeled kuri , pumpkin or butternut squash, cut into bite-size pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, mild red frying peppers or 2 small red bell peppers, seeded and quartered lengthwise then thinly sliced, onions or 1 large, quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced, garlic, sliced, fresh gingerroot, peeled and grated, firm eggplant, diced into bite-size pieces (1 to 1 1/4 lb), west indian curry powder* (a couple of scant palmfuls ), chile powder (a palmful), ground cardamom (1/3 palmful), mango chutney , plus some more to pass at table, chicken stock, red rice , cooked according to package directions, or brown rice, zest and juice of 1 lime or kaffir lime leaves, scallions , thinly sliced on an angle, note : west indian curry powder is common in grocery stores. it is primarily cumin, coriander, and turmeric and bright yellow-orange in color)