Ellu chaadam (sesame rice)

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsRice
5Red chiles
½cupWhite sesame seeds
1tablespoonCashewnuts; deep fried
4tablespoonsGhee
Salt; to taste

Directions

Cook rice till just done. Spread on a flat dish. Add salt and allow to cool. Roast sesame seeds and red chilies til brown and pound coarsely. Add to rice along with cashewnuts, oil and ghee. Mix well and serve.

From: Southern Delights (Recipes To Remember from Palakkad) by Parwathy Akhileswaran

Recipe by: Southern Delights by Parwathy Akhileswaran Posted to recipelu-digest by Sharon Raghavachary <schary@...> on Feb 17, 1998