Dream Garnish Vegetable Pulao Recipe
Description:
Indulge in the aromatic delight of Dream Garnish Vegetable Pulao, a dish that is a celebration of flavors and textures. This recipe is not for the faint-hearted but for those who appreciate a hearty and indulgent meal. Bursting with the essence of Indian spices and wholesome vegetables, it’s a treat for lunch or snacks.
Cooking Time: 40 minutes
Preparation Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Recipe Category:
Lunch/Snacks
Keywords:
Rice, Asian, Indian, Weeknight, Stove Top, < 4 Hours
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 421.6
- Fat Content: 16.6g
- Saturated Fat Content: 9.4g
- Cholesterol Content: 37.5mg
- Sodium Content: 36.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 61.4g
- Fiber Content: 7.8g
- Sugar Content: 6g
- Protein Content: 8.6g
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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2 cups | Basmati rice |
200g | Carrots |
100g | Green peas |
100g | Tomatoes |
2 tsp | Ginger |
5 cloves | Garlic |
2 | Green chilies |
5 | Onions |
2 | Cinnamon sticks |
2 | Cloves |
2 | Cardamoms |
2 | Nutmeg |
– | Anise seed |
1/4 cup | Ghee |
1/4 cup | Coriander leaves |
1 | Mint leaf |
1 | Cinnamon stick |
1 | Clove |
1 | Cardamom |
8 | Cashews |
– | Raisins |
Instructions:
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Prepare Vegetables:
- Cut carrots into small cubes and beans into small pieces.
- Boil the vegetables along with peas and drain the water when cooked.
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Prepare Spice Paste:
- Grind ginger, garlic, and green chilies into a paste.
- Fry this paste in a wok with a little oil until the raw smell dissipates.
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Cook Spices and Tomatoes:
- Add chopped tomatoes and powdered garam masala to the paste.
- Fry well until the tomatoes are tender.
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Combine Vegetables and Spices:
- Add the cooked vegetables to the spice mixture and season with salt to taste.
- Mix well and set aside.
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Prepare Garnishes:
- Cut onions into thin slices.
- Fry the onions, cashew nuts, raisins, and bread pieces separately in ghee until golden brown.
- Set aside for garnishing.
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Cook Rice:
- Fry whole garam masala and rice in ghee for a minute.
- Add double the amount of water and cook the rice.
- Season with salt to taste.
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Assemble the Pulao:
- Spread a layer of half the rice in a serving bowl, followed by a layer of cooked vegetables.
- Spread the rest of the rice over the vegetables.
- Garnish with fried onions, cashews, raisins, bread pieces, chopped coriander, and mint leaves.
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Final Touches:
- Cover the pulao and let it rest for 5 minutes.
- Mix well before serving.
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Serving Suggestions:
- Serve with papad and your favorite raita. Onion-tomato raita complements this pulao beautifully.
Dream Garnish Vegetable Pulao is a delightful blend of textures and flavors, making it a perfect dish for any occasion. Dive into its aromatic goodness and indulge in a culinary experience like no other! 🍚🥕🌿