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Exotic Indian Tangy Rice
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Exotic Indian Tangy Rice

13 ingredients 15 min + 25 min 6 servings openrecipes
Exotic Indian Tangy Rice

"This rice is a little sour and tangy, very traditional south Indian food. It is easy to make and one of my favorites. I hope you would enjoy it too. All the best."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

619
Calories
28g
Protein
28g
Fat
67g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 13 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Cashew 1 oz (28g / ~18 nuts) 157
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups long grain rice, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped cashews
  • 7 small dried chile peppers
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seed
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 10 fresh curry leaves
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind paste
  • 1 cup plain yogurt

Directions

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