Jeera rice

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Jeera rice
Jeera Rice
Zeera Rice
Origin
Alternative name(s) Zeera Rice
Place of origin India
Region or state North India
Details
Course served Main Course
Serving temperature Hot
Main ingredient(s) Rice, cumin seeds, onions

Jeera rice or Zeera rice is an Indian dish consisting of rice and cumin seeds.[1] This rice dish is known as "Zeera rice" in Pakistan. It is a popular dish in North India, an everyday rice dish.[2] It is easy to prepare unlike a biryani. Jeera is the Hindi word for cumin seeds.

The ingredients used are rice, cumin seeds, vegetable oil, onions and coriander leaves.

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