3 steamed plain basmati Recipes

besan (gram flour), cumin seed, chopped onions, chopped green chili (or jalapeno), grated gingerroot, turmeric, garam masala, red chili powder or 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, fennel seed (optional), water (to make a smooth batter), salt, oil (for frying , estimated), tart plain yogurt, water, turmeric, salt, red chili powder, besan (gram flour), mustard oil or 2 tbsp ghee, cumin seed, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, coriander seed, curry leaves, dried red chilies, big onion , slivered, garlic cloves, minced, ginger paste, tomato (chopped ), tamarind paste (mixed with tbsp. water), turmeric powder, garam masala, red chili powder, salt (to taste), fenugreek leaves (or powder ), minced cilantro, steamed basmati rice

grain white basmati rice, cold water, salt, vegetable oil , butter, or ghee, plain yogurt, ground saffron threads , dissolved in 4 tbsp hot water