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Ingredients
- Sugar: 1.5 tbsp
- Oil: 4 tbsp (I used less)
- Cloves :8
- Cinnamon: 2 inch piece or 5cm stick
- Onion: 1 medium peeled and cut into thin half rings
- Basmati rice: 450 g or 3/4 pint ,washed,soaked for atleast 20 minutes and drained.
- Salt :1 tsp or as per taste
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 568g | |
| Calories 1757 | |
| Calories from Fat 27 | 2% |
| Total Fat 3.17g | 4% |
| Saturated Fat 0.88g | 4% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 28mg | 1% |
| Potassium 668mg | 19% |
| Total Carbs 388.22g | 104% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.7g | 26% |
| Sugars 23.63g | 16% |
| Protein 33.2g | 53% |
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