Sweet Rice/Jardoh
Cooking with Bibi Aysha
Cooking with Bibi Aysha Date: 16 Nov 2023Recipe of the week: Sweet Rice/JardohBibi Aysha Laher's mum's recipeThere are 3 steps to this recipeIngredients for preparation of the rice-2 cups basmati rice, washed-5 cups water-1tsp turmeric powderMethod:1. Boil water in a medium-sized pot, then add the rice & turmeric powder.2. Lower heat & cook until the rice is light & fluffy. Remove from heat & leave aside.Ingredients for the syrup:-1 or 1 and a half cup of white sugar-1 cup of waterMethod:1. Boil the water & sugar until a slightly thick syrup forms. Leave aside.Ingredients for the garnish/extras-2 tables of ghee - 3 medium-sized cinnamon sticks- 3 cardomom pods, slightly cracked- 3 dates, depitted & cut into quarters- han...