Recipe for Vegetable Pulao yellow
Ingredients
- 2 cups basmati rice – washed and drained
- 1 1/2 tbsps ghee
- 1 tbsp oil
- 2 green cardamoms
- 4 cloves
- 2” cinnamom stick
- 1 star anise
- 2 bay leaves
- very small pinch nutmeg pwd
- 2 onions finely sliced
- 1/2 tbsp ginger-garlic-green chilli paste
- 1 1/2 tbsps of fresh mint leaves/pudina, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 tbsps fresh coriander leaves, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 cups chopped mixed vegetables (beans, green peas, carrots and potatoes)
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup thick coconut milk
- 3 1/4 cups water
- salt to taste
- 8-10 cashew nuts (lightly roasted in ghee till golden brown)
- coriander leaves for garnish
Cooking Directions
Heat ghee and oil in a vessel, add bay leaves, cinnamon, cloves, caradamom and star anise and stir for a few seconds. Add the sliced onions, ginger-garlic-green chillis paste. Saute the onions till they turn transparent.
Add the coriander and mint leaves and saute for 2-3 mts. Add the chopped mixed vegetables and cook on medium for 4-5 mts.
Add a chopped tomato and stir fry for a minute. Add the drained rice and saute for 2 mts.
Add the coconut milk and water. Bring to a boil.Add salt and nutmeg pwd and reduce heat to low-medium and cook covered with lid.
Once the rice and vegetables are cooked, turn off heat. Add fried cashew nuts and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
Serve warm with raita.
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