Kavuni arisi - Inippu
- 25 min
- not spicy
- Serves 6
Kavuni arisi inippu is a Tamil Nadu sweet of black rice pressure-cooked soft and mixed with sugar, coconut and ghee. Serves 6, 25 min plus soaking, video.
You’ll need: Pressure Cooker
Good for: Party
Ingredients
Forbidden Rice/Black Rice1 cup
Water3½ cup
Salt¼ tsp
Sugar150 grams
Coconut (Grated)½ cup
Ghee1 tbsp
Contains: milk.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 6 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 6 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 274kcal | 1644kcal |
| Protein | 3.4g | 20g |
| Carbohydrate | 53g | 319g |
| Fat | 6.3g | 38g |
| Fibre | 2.4g | 14g |
| Sugar | 26g | 153g |
Cookd masalas for forbidden rice/black rice
Method
Wash the rice and soak it 8 - 10 hours or overnight. Strain the water and set aside.
In a cooker, add the soaked rice and rice soaked water, and pressure cook for 7 - 8 whistles on a medium flame.
Once pressure naturally releases, open the lid and mash it lightly. Now add the sugar and mix it well. Add the grated coconut, ghee and mix it well. Garnish with grated coconut and serve it hot.
Before you start
- How long does Kavuni arisi - Inippu take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Kavuni arisi - Inippu serve?
- 6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Kavuni arisi - Inippu vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Kavuni arisi - Inippu spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Kavuni arisi - Inippu?
- 1 cup Forbidden Rice/Black Rice, 150 grams Sugar, ½ cup Coconut (Grated), 1 tbsp Ghee, 3½ cup Water, ¼ tsp Salt, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Kavuni arisi - Inippu?
- Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
- How many calories are in Kavuni arisi - Inippu?
- About 274 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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