Pepper Jeera Rice

Pepper Jeera Rice

Simple yet aromatic, this fragrant rice dish gets its magic from Highland Spices Black Pepper and cumin — perfect with curries or dals.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cooked basmati rice

  • 1 tbsp ghee

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

  • 1½ tsp Highland Spices Black Pepper, freshly ground

  • Salt to taste

  • Fresh coriander or curry leaves (optional)

Preparation:

  1. Heat ghee in a pan; add cumin seeds and let them splutter.

  2. Add freshly ground pepper and sauté for a few seconds.

  3. Add rice and salt; mix gently until well combined.

  4. Garnish with coriander or curry leaves.

Serving Tip: A quick, flavorful side that pairs beautifully with any Indian curry — Highland Spices Black Pepper adds the perfect hint of heat and aroma.

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