Jeera bhaat
 Zeera Rice | |
| Alternative names | Zeera Rice |
|---|---|
| Course | Main Course |
| Place of origin | India |
| Region or state | North India |
| Serving temperature | Hot |
| Main ingredients | 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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