Pakistani Rice Recipes

"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...

"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...

"I got this recipe from my friend Kasey a long time ago (I have adjusted the spices to my taste) and it is very easy--even for those that just can't seem to get basmati rice to cook "just right". So long as you cover the baking dish tightly with foil, it will not fail! I brought this to a pot-luck at work one day and ever since this dish was..."

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Ingredients: ground cumin, ground turmeric...

"When I make this recipe, I take out so many spices but it is well worth it. My family and friends can't get enough."

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Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cumin powder...

"Although this recipe has no major ingredient than rice. It has a very unique taste because of the garam masalas in it. I usually substitute it with plain white rice for meals when I am craving for something less bland. This is also a part of Zanzibari Pulao's recipe. Zanzibari Chutney (Part of Zanzibari Pulao/Pilaf) recipe #(will update soon)"

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Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...

"Pakistani meatballs with rice. YUM."

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Ingredients: curry powder, ginger paste...

"ZWT6 Asia. Afghanistan's national dish"

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Ingredients: pepper, garam masala...

"This is the first dish I learnt as an adult and still it is my speciality... there's only one word to describe it... yum! When I'm cooking this for my husband and myself, I usually remove the legs whole, sprinkle them with spices and brown under grill, and then add the remaining chicken to the rice as per instructions."

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Ingredients: cloves, ground cardamom...

"This is a great Pakistani Recipe. I found it on a bag of Falak Basmiti rice."

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Ingredients: cumin powder, red chili powder...

"Nice yellow fluffy rice with almonds, sugar and raisins. This is my mom's famous recipe. It's different from the traditional Zarda with lots of oil and sugar. Saving it here for my coming generations."

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Ingredients: food coloring, oil, raisins...

"After so many try outs I finally came with the right fusion for this recipe. Pulao is one of Punjabi people's favorite dish. Its a must serve on all occasions in Pakistan's Punjab province. If you don't want the Karachi style you can omit tomatoes, anise seeds and fresh mint."

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Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...