Desi (Sweet Rice)


Desi like Suja has significant meaning in Bhutanese culture. It is served only during special occasions such as religious ceremonies, promotion or while entering into new house. It is another ceremonial food item.

Desi like suja  is another easy to make food of Bhutan.

Ingredients:

  • Rice  ( 3 bowl)
  • Butter ( Unsalted butter - 100g )
  • Sugar (5 tablespoons)
  • Raisins (50g) / alternatively cashew nuts can be also used
  • Saffron (a pinch) / Turmeric (½ teaspoon) can be used as well

Methods:

  • Wash rice and add saffron in and cook-
  • before the rice is fully cooked, when water is almost dried, add sugar and butter to it
  • Add raisins and mix well before serving
  • Serve hot.  

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