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'''Spiced rice''' or '''Ghee rice''' is cooked rice where [[spices]] are added to give a distinct flavour with ghee being the primary ingredient. Spiced rice is common among the people of Kerala, especially [[Malabar regions of Kerala|Malabar region]], tulunad region of Karnataka and also in other parts of South India.It is seen in other parts of India and Asia too in some variation.It is called 'neyita nuppu' in tulunad region(udupi-mangalore) and 'neyichoru' in Malayalam.
'''Spiced rice''' or '''Ghee rice''' is cooked rice where [[spices]] are added to give a distinct flavour with ghee being the primary ingredient. Spiced rice is common among the people of Kerala, especially Malabar region of Kerala, Tulunad region of Karnataka and in Tamilnadu. It is seen in other parts of India and Asia too in some variation. It is called 'neyita nuppu' in Tulunad region (Udupi-Mangalore) and 'neyichoru' in Tamil and Malayalam.


==Varieties of spiced rice==
==Varieties of spiced rice==

Latest revision as of 18:18, 4 November 2021


Ghee rice
Alternative namesNeychoru, neyita nuppu
CourseMain dish
Place of originIndia
Region or stateKerala,Western Tamilnadu,Karnataka
Main ingredientsRice

Spiced rice or Ghee rice is cooked rice where spices are added to give a distinct flavour with ghee being the primary ingredient. Spiced rice is common among the people of Kerala, especially Malabar region of Kerala, Tulunad region of Karnataka and in Tamilnadu. It is seen in other parts of India and Asia too in some variation. It is called 'neyita nuppu' in Tulunad region (Udupi-Mangalore) and 'neyichoru' in Tamil and Malayalam.

Varieties of spiced rice[edit | edit source]

  • Pulav or biryani
  • Chitranna, rice sautéed with ground nuts, turmeric, oil, mustard seeds and dry chilli.
  • Bisi bele bath, rice sautéed with vegetables and chilli powder.
  • Ghee rice, rice sautéed in ghee along with chilli, mustard seeds.
  • Jeera rice, rice sautéed with ghee or oil along with cumin seeds.

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