Learn how to prepare Date & Almond Rice Pudding using premium Gautam Basmati Rice 🍚✨.
A rich, creamy Middle Eastern dessert made with natural sweetness from dates, smooth milk, and garnished with crunchy almonds and pistachios – delicious served warm or chilled.
👉 Made with Gautam Rice, trusted for its quality and heritage.
📝 Ingredients:
– 1 Cup Dates
– 1 Cup Gautam Basmati Rice
– 1 ½ Liters Milk
– ½ Tsp Cardamom Powder
– 1 Cup Sugar
– Chopped Pistachios & Almonds
– Thin-Sliced Dates
📌 Instructions (Summary):
– Blend soaked dates into a smooth paste.
– Break soaked rice into smaller pieces with fingers.
– Bring milk to a gentle boil, add rice and cardamom, cook 15–20 mins.
– Mix in date paste and sugar, cook until thick and creamy.
– Spoon into bowls, garnish with nuts and sliced dates.
– Serve warm or chilled.
Wash rice and soak for 15–20 mins.
Boil water with whole spices and salt.
Add rice and cook 80% done. Drain and set aside.
Cook the vegetables:
Heat oil/ghee, sauté onions till golden.
Add ginger garlic paste, cook for 1 min.
Add veggies and sauté 2–3 mins.
Add tomatoes, curd, spices, salt. Cook until veggies are soft and masala thickens.
Layering biryani:
In a pot or handi, layer vegetable masala at the bottom.
Add a layer of cooked rice.
Top with mint, coriander, fried onions, and saffron milk (if using).
Repeat layers if needed.
Dum cook:
Cover tightly. Place on low flame for 15 mins or bake at 180°C for 15 mins.
Serve hot with raita, pickle, or salad.