Heat oil in a big vessel, add the cinnamon, cloves, cardamoms and the chillies.
After a min add the onion. fry this till the onions turn golden.
Now add the mussels , fry for 5 mins and add the tomato.
Add salt and turmeric and cook for 7 mins.
Now add the rice and 2-1/2 cups of water.
Cover and cook till done.
Garnish with slivered jalapenos and chopped cilantro.