Nepalese Rice Recipes

"A classic Indian recipe is absolutely delectable and is a real favourite in our house, frequently served on Curry Friday - a popular family tradition! This world famous recipe is often jokingly referred to as the national bird of Punjab, so popular is it in that region! This recipe is by Gordon Ramsey, and here is what he has to say about it: Gordon:..."

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Ingredients: cloves, ground cumin...

"Richly fragrant golden saffron rice pilaf (pilau) that's delicately scented with rose water & studded with pistachios, almonds, and sultanas, combined with moist, tender chunks of chicken infused with lemon, yogurt and musky spices: this is a FABULOUS one-dish meal! Inspired by a Nigella Lawson recipe, from one of her cookbooks. Wonderful served..."

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Ingredients: rose water, fresh ginger...

"A wonderfully fragrant and spiced Indian chicken dish, with saffron and cardamom studded rice. This has become a popular and much loved family recipe; an Indian friend who was studying Art with me many years ago, used to make this for all of us Art students every Saturday night; she finally shared the recipe with us before we all graduated! I have..."

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Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, pepper...

"This is an amazing rice side dish with complex flavors, but simple prep! It has a sweet and salty element to it and the spices will make your kitchen SING! Originally made for a Girl Scout function, but EVERYONE loved it and it is now a family favorite! (Found on a Nepali website.) Also re-heats easily. The golden raisins add the most delicious bit..."

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Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, onions, salt...

"This is a lovely dish that is pretty easy to put together, and is full of flavor. :)"

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Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, cumin seeds...

"This is a donut-like preparation made from ground rice and nuts. This is mainly served in Nepali festivals."

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Ingredients: coconut, cooking oil...