basmati rice

noun

bas·ma·ti rice ˌbäz-ˈmä-tē-

ˌbäs-,

also ˌbaz-,

ˌbas-

: a cultivated aromatic long-grain rice originating in southern Asia

called also basmati

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Get The Recipe 39 of 60 Southwest Chicken Tortillas Ready in 30 minutes Use microwaveable basmati rice, pre-shredded Mexican cheese, and rotisserie chicken to make these chicken tortillas in a flash. —

Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024 Sprinkle with cilantro, and serve with basmati rice and lemon wedges on the side. —

Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024 The most popular menu items here include the chicken shawarma sandwich, hummus, falafel, basmati rice, lamb kebab platter, garlic labneh and spicy potato dishes. —

Alexandra Maloney, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2024 All of these East African dishes will be served with basmati rice. —

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