Zarda

wash your rice

in one cup of water melt the sugar

in the rest of the water infuse with the turmeric powder

parboil rice in the tumeric water strain

pour the lime juice over the rice and rinse this is to make sure your rice doesn't stick together

put rice in sugar water

melt the ghee and fry the spices, add rice and sugar water.

stir in saffron, raisins ,and nuts cover and cook over a low heat

may be served warm or cold