Palak Rice (Spinach Rice)

Ingredients (19)

• For spinach puree:
• 3 cups roughly chopped spinach
• 1 to 3 green chilies
• 1 inch ginger
• 3 to 4 garlic cloves
• Other ingredients for spinach rice:
• 1 cup basmati rice
• 2 tablespoon oil
• 1 tej patta
• 3 to 4 cloves
• 1 inch cinnamon
• 2 green cardamoms
• 1 mace strand
• 1 small star anise
• 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 50 grams onion
• 2 to 3 drops of lemon juice
• 1 to 1.25 cups water
• salt as required