Recipe for Sweet Saffron Rice ( Keshar Bhat ) 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
8 tbl ghee
6 x cloves
4 x cm stick cinnamon
300 gm basmati rice washed and drained
600 ml hot water
1 x teaspoan saffron strands
2 tsp warm milk
300 gm caster sugar
1/2 tsp cardamom powder
1/2 tsp nutmeg powder
2 tsp raisins
Instructions:
Instructions: Heat half the ghee in a heavy bottomed pan and fry the cloves and cinnamon.

Add the rice and fry until it is shiny.

Pour in the hot water and bring to the boil.

Reduce the heat partially cover and simmer until fluffy and dry.

Mix the saffron into the milk and gently fold into the rice.

Add all the other ingredients and mix.

Cook on a low heat until all the ingredients are well blended.

Serve warm drizzled with a little ghee.

This recipe from Maharashtra is full of subtle nuances and tastes.

Serves 4

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