Chaler payesh(rice kheer)
Chaler payesh(rice kheer)

Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chaler payesh(rice kheer). One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Chaler Payesh aka Bengali Rice Kheer. Though at home we simply call this delicacy Payesh (without prefixing it with Rice or Chal). I am very happy to share my first post on Bengali recipes , Chaler payesh.

Chaler payesh(rice kheer) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Chaler payesh(rice kheer) is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chaler payesh(rice kheer) using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chaler payesh(rice kheer):
  1. Prepare 1 litre full fat milk
  2. Take 1/2 cup/ 4 tbsp gobindobhog rice or any other small grain rice(I used jeera rice)
  3. Prepare 2 tbsp ghee
  4. Take 12 pistachios
  5. Make ready 12 almonds
  6. Get 2 tsp green cardamom (elaichi)powder
  7. Make ready 1 bay leaf
  8. Prepare 5-6 tbsp sugar(adjust accordingly)
  9. Get Pinch kesar strands
  10. Get 1 tsp kewra water
  11. Take As required dried rose petals

But the most celebratory of this, specially in Bengal is perhaps the nolen gur er payesh or the khejur gur er payesh. Chaler Payesh is a famous bengali recipe and is mostly eaten as a dessert after their meal. It is an integral part of all bengali ceremonies like birthday, house warming etc. It is rich in carbs (due to the rice) and calcium (due to the milk).

Steps to make Chaler payesh(rice kheer):
  1. Wash and soak the rice in water for at least 30 minutes. Drain the water and keep the rice aside.In a heavy bottom pan boil the milk adding bay leaves.Once the milk starts boiling, add the rice.
  2. Add in crushed cardamom and kesar and cook.Cook in low to medium flame until the rice gets cooked well and the milk is reduced to half. Keep stirring frequently.
  3. Add in the kewra water and almonds and pistas fried in ghee along with the ghee.Once the milk is reduced, add sugar and cook for another 5 minutes in lower flame.
  4. Turn off the flame and your Chaler Payesh is ready now. Let it cool down in room temperature and then refrigerate it for around 2 hours. Garnish with some more crushed nuts and rose petals and serve chilled in clay pot. Enjoy.
  5. Note: I removed the bay leaves when added sugar. Adjust the consistency as it will get thicker. Here I have used jeera rice.

Serve Chaler Payesh as a sweet dish after your delicious Bengali. In India, RICE KHEER, not only just another food! But also, an essential item on all social occasions! Its yummy looks tells itself about taste. Making is quite easy and quick.

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