Ingredients
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15 chestnuts
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2 bayleaf
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1 red chilli / green chilli slit
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1 tsp cumin seeds
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1 cinnamon stick
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3 cloves
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2 cardamom
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1 tbsp unsalted butter
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1/2 tsp turmeric powder
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1 cup basmati rice
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11/2 cup water
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salt
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1 tsp black pepper powder
Ingredients
15 chestnuts | |
2 bayleaf | |
1 red chilli / green chilli slit | |
1 tsp cumin seeds | |
1 cinnamon stick | |
3 cloves | |
2 cardamom | |
1 tbsp unsalted butter | |
1/2 tsp turmeric powder | |
1 cup basmati rice | |
11/2 cup water | |
salt | |
1 tsp black pepper powder |
Steps
1
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Wash the chestnut and slice it into half. Place them in a microwave safe bowl with little water until just moist. Put the Stem Combi Microwave Oven on High for 1 minute. Check if the skin can be removed easily. If not, microwave for another 30 seconds. |
2
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Remove the skin when it is still hot. Cut them into half and set it aside. |
3
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Place Butter, bayleaf, cumin seeds, cinnamon stick, cloves, cardamom and red chilli in large microwave safe casserole. Put the Microwave on high for 2 minutes. |
4
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Stir in Rice, Green Peas. Cook on the base of the oven on STEAM 1+ LOW Microwave for 4 minutes. |
5
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Add water, salt, pepper, turmeric powder. Cook on the base of the Microwave on STEAM 1+ LOW Microwave for 15 minutes. Half way through the cooking time, add the halved chestnut and stir. |
6
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Season, garnish with coriander leaves and serve. |