Kumol Saul Jolpan

Assam soft rice or Kumol saul is instant soft rice that requires no cooking. Kumol saul is a glutinous rice found in Assam which is pre cooked and sun dried. It is also known as magic rice as it can be prepared in minutes by just soaking in water. Kumol saul is mostly served with boiled milk or curd , banana and jaggery. Although it's a breakfast recipe but kumol saul jolpan is also served to guests specially during bihu festivals. This Assam soft rice or Kumol saul got geographical indications (GI) tag in the year 2018.

Jolpan is an Assamese word which means snacks which are often served in breakfast. Below is the recipe of Kumol saul jolpan :

Kumol Saul Jolpan:

📎Course : Breakfast

📎Cuisine : Assamese

🔪Preparation Time : 25 minutes

♨Cooking Time : 0 minutes

🕞Total : 25 minutes
🍴Servings : 2

INGREDIENTS:

1 1/2 cup kumol saul
1 cup curd
1/2 cup jaggery
1/2 cup cream (optional)

METHOD:

Soak kumol saul in warm water for 15-20 minutes or until it becomes soft. Squeeze and drain the remaining water.
Make two parts of the kumol saul. Take two bowls and add soaked kumal saul with all the other ingredients.
Serve.
Mix the ingredients before eating. Enjoy!

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