Indian rice

Indian rice

Main dishes

This Indian rice perfectly complements Indian dishes and is easy to prepare, resulting in a delicious meal.

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This Indian rice dish is a delicious and versatile option that pairs perfectly with other Indian dishes. It’s easy to prepare and is suitable for the whole family.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time12 min
  • Total17 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodjar
  • Estimated cost$5.40 $1.35 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.58
  • $3.50
  • $0.89
  • $0.24
  • $0.19

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil.
  2. In a bowl, add the spices, then the grapes and cashew nuts. ≈ 3 min
  3. Cooks in 2 minutes.
  4. Add the rice and cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Dive in! ≈ 3 min
  6. Let it simmer briefly.
  7. Reduce the temperature, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 12 minutes.

The bill

Indian rice

  • 75 g of grape juice (120 ml)$0.58
  • 260 g of cashew nuts (approximately 500ml)$3.50
  • 360 g of rice (450 ml) – Basmati rice is recommended. It is not advisable to use sticky rice, such as the type used for Italian risotto.$0.89
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil (approximately 8g)$0.24
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin (approximately 2 grams)$0.19

Total$5.40

that's $1.35 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 75 g of grape juice (120 ml)
  • 260 g of cashew nuts (approximately 500ml)
  • 360 g of rice (450 ml) – Basmati rice is recommended. It is not advisable to use sticky rice, such as the type used for Italian risotto.
  • 900 ml of water
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil (approximately 8g)
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin (approximately 2 grams)

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