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Al Kabsa or Kabsa rice is Arabic Rice dish. Serve this dish with Tomato Chatney or sauce which will enhance the taste of Rice. I assure you, your family will like this dish.

INGREDIENTS:

Chicken cut in 6 pieces1 kg
Onion5 medium, thinly sliced
Cumin seeds, crushed2 tsp
Green Cardamom3
Red chili powder2 tsp
Turmeric powder4 tsp
Tomatoes5-6 large, cut in small pieces
Rice1 kg
Cooking oil1 and 1/2 cup
Saltto taste

METHOD:

  • Soak rice in water first.
  • Fry onion in oil till light golden in color. Oil you can use according to your requirement.
  • Now add chopped tomatoes , salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder and stir constantly. Cover with the lid till tomatoes become soft.
  • Add chicken and mix well. Add cumin and cardamom. Fry chicken with spices. Add water double in quantity from rice.
  •  Cover with the lid till chicken tender and water boils.
  • Add soaked and drained rice in chicken.
  • Let it cook till water dries.
  • Simmer rice for 10 mins. Kabsa Rice is ready.
  • Serve with Tomato Chutney or sauce.
  • You can add Shallow fried Resins and almonds ( peeled). Garnish on rice before serving.

INGREDIENTS FOR TOMATO SAUCE:

Tomatoes2
Fresh coriander1/2 cup
Green chilies2
Garlic cloves2
Saltto taste
Red chili powderto taste

METHOD:

  • Blend tomatoes first.
  • Blend all other ingredients and mix in tomato paste.
  • Mix well and serve with your Kabsa Rice.
  • I serve this sauce with Tihari and other rice dishes too. You can also try and give me your feed back.

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