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Bangladesh Sweets

Jorda (Sweet Saffron Rice)

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Saffron and nuts sparkling sweet rice at the end of the wedding

Cooking difficulty: MediumVegetarian, Gluten-free
Rice Sweet

Description

The quintessential wedding dessert. Bright orange sweet rice (colored with saffron/color), cooked with an abundance of ghee, sugar, nuts, and raisins.

Restaurants serving Jorda (Sweet Saffron Rice)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • Basmati/Chinigura rice
  • Sugar
  • Ghee
  • Cashews/Raisins
  • Saffron(or food color)
  • Baby sweets(garnish)

Instructions

  1. Parboil basmati rice.
  2. Make syrup with ghee, sugar, spices, food color.
  3. Add rice/nuts, cook until syrup is absorbed.
Learn more Spice, substitutes, tips

Key spices

Cardamom、Cloves、Kewra water

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Jasmine rice, Sugar, Butter

Pairing

Kacchi Biryani(After meal)

Trivia

The absolute grand finale of a Bangladeshi wedding banquet (Biye Bari). Concludes the feast with overwhelming sweetness.

Eating tips & etiquette

Often garnished with tiny Roshogollas (baby sweets). Enjoy the mix of chewy rice, crunchy nuts, and soft sweets.

Allergen

Dairy, Nuts

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