Jeera Fried Rice

Ingredients

• 1 cup long-grain rice
• 2 ½ cups water
• salt to taste
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
• 5 black peppercorns
• + 4 more ingredients
• • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground cloves

1. Wash rice well and soak in 2 1/2 cups salted water for 30 min. 2. Heat oil in a heavy or nonstick pan. Add onions and fry till dark brown. Drain onions and set aside, but reserve the oil. 3. In the same oil, stir fry cumin, peppercorns, and bay leaf for a few seconds. 4. Drain rice reservin...

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