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Veg pulao & pomegranate raita -How to make-Step by step photos
By Guna selvi SridherCuisine Style: South India | Cooking Time:15-20 minutes[open pan], Pressure cooker[10 min] To Serve: 2 | Take with: Salna, Kurma, raita,pachadi | Type: Lunch
How to make Veg pulao & pomegranate raita video
Ingredients
- Basmati rice – 2 cups
- Green peas, carrot, potato - 1 cup
- Tomato -2 [chopped]
- Onion – 1 [sliced]
- Fennel seeds – 1 tbsp
- Green cardamom - 3
- Marathi moggu- 1
- Cinnamon stick- 1
- Cloves - 4
- Bay leaves - 1
- Star anise - 1
- Mace -1
- Red chilli powder – 1 tsp
- Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
- Garam masala powder – 1 tbsp
- Salt to taste
- Ghee – 2 tbsp
- Oil – 2 tbsp
- Water –3 cups
For grinding[Ingredients]
- Green chilli -1
- Ginger - 1 inch piece
- Garlic - 5 cloves
- Mint leaves - 2 springs
- Coriander leaves - 2 springs
- Put all these ingredients in a mixer jar, coarsely grind
Preparation Method
- Heat oil & ghee in a pressure cooker, add green cardamom, marathi moggu, fennel seeds, cinnamon stick, mace, cloves, bay leaves, star anise, stone flower sauté.
- Then add onion sauté till light brown
- Add ground paste, green peas, potato, carrot saute for 3 min
- Add tomato sauté, garam masala, red chilli & turmeric powder saute till soft.
- Add basmati rice & salt mix well.
- Then add water, mix well, cover it & cook for 3 whistles in pressure cooker or cook for 10 mn in open pan.
- Sprinkle mint leaves & serve hot with salna kurma and raitha.
How to make Veg pulao & pomegranate raita- Stepwise pictures
Add 2 cups of basmati rice
Add water, wash 2 to 3 times
Soak it for 15 min
Heat ghee, oil in a pressure cooker
Add spices [bay leaf, fennel, cinnamon, marathi moggu, stone flower, cardamom, cloves]
Add onion saute till light brown
Add ginger, garlic, green chilli paste
Add Potato, carrot, green peas
Add Masala powder
Add basmati rice
Add salt
Addwater
Boil
Cover lid
Cook for 4 whistles
After 4 whistles
Non-sticky veg pulao ready
Perfect non-sticky veg pulao
For pomegranate raita:- Add curd, pomegranate
Add salt
Add ginger, green chilli
Add mint leaves, roasted cumin powder, red chilli powder
Raita & pulao ready
Perfect lunch box recipe ready
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