Pulao is a special preparation of rice and has its roots in Indian cuisine. It is served as a main course dish and accompanies the various courses like preparations of vegetables, meat, fish and paneer (cottage ... More »
Pulao makes an easy meal and if it is loaded with different vegetables it is ought to be a healthy vegetable pulao. The chef here show how to make the dish and also give quite a few tips on cooking rice.Watch the video to learn them all. - 147.506
If you are looking for an exotic Indian vegetarian curry to serve with naan, watch this video of Paneer Pasanda. It’s a dish fit for a king. Chef Sanjay Thumma prepares this Mughlai specialty which will make your mouth water. Paneer sandwiches stuffed with... - 147.093
The Shrimp Pulao is a beautiful dish to prepare and serve. In India, these type of dishes are made during festive seasons more often than not. Exquisitely flavored with beautiful spices! Watch and learn how to make this superb Pulao from this video! Enjoy! - 146.218
Some substitute vegetable pulao for a biryani. However this pulao is much lighter than its rich and heavy counterpart. It is a pulao bursting with flavor of herbs, spices and the basmati rice gives it an irresistible fragrance. Chef Sanjay Thumma uses a rice... - 143.888
The Indian vegetable rice is a complete meal by itself. You may or may not add any side dish to this recipe. It is just perfect, when served with plain yogurt or a plate of fresh salad or savory mango pickle. Within 15 minutes you can serve a great meal for... - 126.533
This is a simple Indian Chicken Pulao that goes really well with any curry. You can add your favorite meat to this dish and enjoy it even more. Watch this video to get the exact recipe. - 124.124
Pulao recipe can be adopted to suit individual preferences and here is one using peas. Chef Aarsi shows how to make Peas Pulao in the video using green peas and some common Asian seasonings. Good to serve with chutney or a raita! - 120.985
Here's a delicious recipe of Classic Vegetable Pulao exclusively for you. Weather you have unexpected guests at home or you are running short on time, this Classic Vegetable Pulao will be your savior. Watch the video now and learn how to make this dish which... - 113.975
Expecting guests at home and wondering how to 'wow' them? Simple, just include this flavored rice recipe in your spread and treat them to a meal they are like to remember for long. Very easy to make, onion peas pulao melds different textures and taste... - 110.286
Pulao is a spicy South Asian rice dish with lots of seasonings, meat and vegetables. Watch chef Rula showing how to make Peas Pulao in a typical Indian style with aromatic whole spices, fresh green peas and some seasonings. Good with Naan and Chicken Tikka... - 104.156
All those who are interested in making the Indian pulao must surely check this out. The chef shows an easy and quick way to prepare the pulao. It's simply delicious and you can serve the pulao with pickle or raita. Watch the video for this amazing recipe. - 96.4306
Want to serve an Indian delicacy today? Give this Indian Peas Pulao a try. The dish is a superb blend of ingredients that impart this dish a distinct flavor. This recipe is just too good to be missed. - 88.5559
My friend, who is a professional chef at a famous five star hotel, gave me this mushroom pulao recipe. Mushroom Pulao is a delicious Indian pulao .It is a very popular wedding dish in India. It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and dinner menu . It... - 54.6112
MAKING
1)In a pan, heat half the ghee and fry half of the onion with all the whole spices, until golden.
2)Add powdered spices, ginger, garlic and yogurt. Stir well.
3)Now add the rice and green peas and stir well.
4)Add water, salt and bring boil and... - 50.299
Chicken Pulao it is yummy. It is my personal favourite. The garam masala and mixture of chillies, garlic and giner gives the Chicken Pulao a perfect taste. Must catch it. - 49.4027
GETTING READY
1)Clean, wash and soak the rice for about 30 minutes.
MAKING
2)In a pan, add rice and 1 1/4 cups water and boil. Cook for 10 minutes until it is half cooked. Drain the rice.
3)Take a casserole and place rice in casserole.
4)In a saucepan and... - 49.152
1. Wash and soak rice.
2. Blanch the tomatoes.
3. Grate coconut, add hot water. When cold, extract milk.
4. Grind together onions, green chillies, turmeric and coriander leaves.
5. Rub tomatoes through sieve. Mix with coconut milk, add salt.
6. Drain rice.... - 49.0907
This vegetable pulao recipe is the best choice for a healthy and tasty meal. Rice cooked with our choice and flavored with the best of Indian spices is just right for your cravings. - 49.0142
Heat ghee.
Fry eggs till brown, remove.
In same ghee, fry onion golden.
Add in whole spices, bay leaves, caraway seeds and ground masala.
Fry for 2 mins.
Add yoghurt and suran.
Cook for 10 mins on a low fire.
When a thick masala is formed, add rice and 2 1/2... - 48.8122
1. Shell prawns. Remove intestines and wash well.
2. Heat fat, fry sliced onions until golden brown.
3. Add cumin and finely chopped tomatoes.
4. Fry well. Add cleaned prawns and the rest of the spices, except the garam masala. Add salt.
5. Fry for another 10... - 48.6277
GETTING READY
1)Clean, wash and soak the rice for some 30 minutes.
MAKING
2)In a pan, heat ghee and fry onion and garlic with all the whole spices until onion is golden.
3)Add the turmeric powder and the eggs and fry for 5 minutes. Turn eggs few... - 48.1251
Heat oil.
Add bay leaves.
Fry onion till pink.
Add in the masala and fry till ghae surfaces to the top.
Add in the meat, peas, salt, lemon juice and stock.
Mix well and cook till boiling.
Remove from heat and keep aside.
Arrange the rice on top of this... - 47.9696
GETTING READY
1. In a medium sized bowl, combine raisins, apricots and onions. Mix well and keep aside.
2. In a wok, heat ghee. Once hot, add almonds and fry till golden brown in colour.
3. Remove and drain on absorbent paper. Keep aside.
MAKING
1. In the... - 47.9152
Heat the oil and butter in a medium-sized saucepan.
Add the onion, black cardamoms, whole cloves, black cumin seeds and black peppercorns and fry until the onions are golden brown.
Add the ginger, garlic, bay leaves and cinnamon sticks.
Meanwhile, whisk the... - 47.7269
Heat ghee.
Fry baghar till light brown.
Add onion and fry brown.
Put in all the vegetables except potatoes and fry well.
Then add potatoes.
Fry for a minute.
Add yoghurt and salt.
Fry till masala is thick.
Add in the rice.
Then add 4 1/2 cups water and boil... - 47.7201
Peel and devein shrimp.
In a tea cup, mix 1 tablespoon warm water, the chopped parsley, turmeric, garam masala, 1/2 teaspoon salt, the lemon juice, and green chili.
Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-low heat.
Pour in the contents of... - 47.5885
GETTING READY
1) Soak rice in 4 cups of water for 2 hours.
2) Fry the onion rings until crisp and brown.
3) Make a paste of spices, coconut, chillies, ginger and garlic.
MAKING
4) Take a pan and heat oil. Fry the minced onion until golden brown.
5) Add... - 47.3842
First make the stock: Place all the ingredients in a heavy pan and bring to a boil over medium heat.
Reduce the heat and cook for about 45 minutes or until the meat is cooked.
Strain and discard all the whole spices.
Remove the chops from the stock, discard... - 47.207
This Makhana pulao is just what you need to add both beauty and taste to your table. A simple and easy to make rice preparation - try this truly irresistible mouthwatering delight. Make your day with a great meal. - 46.6564
Yakhni
1. Wash and cut up meat.
2. Place all yakhni ingredients-in a pan, cover with stock or water and simmer till meat is tender.
3. Let it cool and remove fat from surface.
Pulao
1. Wash and soak rice.
2. Peel and slice onions.
3. Heat fat, fry sliced... - 46.563
1. Shell peas. Peel and cut carrots into long thin slices. String and cut beans also into long slices. Break cauliflower into flowerettes. Slice onions.
2. Wash and drain rice.
3. Heat fat. Fry onions till crisp and remove.
4. Fry vegetables slightly and... - 46.279
1. Boil the rice. Each grain of the cooked rice should be separate.
2. Open the packet of corn and thaw in a colander
3. Cut all the vegetables into small pieces. Chop the leaves of the spring onions.
4. Heat the ghee in a vessel and fry the onions for a... - 46.1726
Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat.
Stir in the cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaves, and cloves, and fry for 30 seconds.
Add the onion and stir-fry until golden brown.
Add the mushrooms and saute for 5 minutes.
Add the water and bring to a boil.
Stir in the... - 45.9959
GETTING READY
1) Take the onions and chop them.
2) Dice the meat and apples.
MAKING
3) Take oil in a pan and heat it.
4) Add the chopped onion and make brown.
5) Remove the onion from pan.
6) Put the curry powder and ginger in a pan and fry for few... - 45.9853
Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat.
Add the onion and stir-fry until golden brown.
Add the ginger and garlic pastes, salt, cilantro, and mint, and saute for 30 seconds.
Add the water and yogurt, and bring to a boil.
Stir in the rice.
Bring to a boil... - 45.9455
Fry the onions till crisp.
Finely slice 1 big onion and 1-inch piece ginger.
Heat 4 tblsps ghee and fry onion and ginger till soft.
Add the whole spices.
Mix well then add the tomatoes and cook till soft.
Put in the salt ana rice.
Mix in 2 cups water with... - 45.8859
In a large pan, heat the oil and butter, gently brown the onions, then remove them.
Add the meat, garlic and spices and cook over a fairly high heat until the meat is sealed and browning nicely.
If you like, the spices can be pounded but I rather like them... - 45.4874
Grind red chillies, ginger, garlic and all but 10 cashewnuts to a paste.
Fry the remaining cashewnuts to a gold-er colour.
Pound together all the spices coarsely.
Heat 6 tblsps of ghee and fry the onions till soft.
Add the spices, groundnut cashewnut paste,... - 45.3998
Drain the rice and put into a saucepan with the water.
Bring to the boil, stir in the salt and the butter.
Allow to boil steadily for a minute.
Place the lid on the saucepan and simmer for 12-15 minutes. Do not lift the lid during this time.
Remove the pan... - 45.2976
Wash the rice and leave it to soak in cold water for at least 1 hour.
Cut the fish into 2 inch pieces.
Mix the coriander, cumin, turmeric, fenugreek and ginger together.
Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large frying pan (skillet) and fry the spice mixture... - 44.288
Mutton pulao is a rice and mutton preparation that can be served as a full meal on its own. made with basmati rice with mutton and onions, the mutton pulao is filling and flavorful. Cooked in the microwave with a medley of spices, the mutton pulao can be... - 44.0838
Flavorful rice cooked in very tasty, delicious mutton stock. Its aroma is unbeatable when this pulao is ready! Very easy, nice and simple variation for regular Mutton Biryani but tastes equally yummy!!! - 43.868
1. Slice the onions thinly. Deep fry them in ghee until brown in colour.
2. Boil the rice separately. Each grain of the cooked rice should be separate.
3. Cut the vegetables (except green peas) into small cubes and boil them.
4. Heat the ghee in a vessel and... - 43.7162
Wash and soak rice in water for a few hours, then drain out the water.
Wash and heat the shells without adding water, then take out the fish from the shells and set aside.
Heat 4 tblsps ghee and add the whole spices, fry briefly, then put in the onions and... - 42.9956
Wash Basmati Rice and keep aside. Heat 1 tsp ghee is a small skillet. Add bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon sticks, green cardamoms and saute for a few seconds and add this to the Rice. Add 4 cups water and allow it to soak for 30 minutes.
Cook Rice either on... - 42.909
Wash the rice thoroughly and set aside in a strainer to drain.
Melt the ghee in a heavy-based saucepan, add the onions, black cumin seeds, green cardamoms, cinnamon, peppercorns, shredded ginger and salt and fry until some bits are darker than others.
Using a... - 42.3245
Soak the rice in water for about 1 hour before cooking.
Wash the meat well.
Remove any fatty bits.
Put it into the pressure cooker along with the whole spices, salt and 2 cups water.
Close the cooker and put it on high heat.
Let it come to maximum... - 42.158
1. Heat the ghee in a vessel and fry the onions for 1 minute.
2. Add the paste and fry for at least 3 to 4 minutes.
3. Add the cinnamon, cloves, cardamoms and bay leaves and fry for 1 minute.
4. Add the rice, vegetables, salt and enough water to cook.
5.... - 42.0933
1. To cook the chicken, place in a medium saucepan and add the ginger, garlic, salt, bay leaf, peppercorns and peeled onion. Pour in the measured water and cook, covered, over a medium heat for 35-45 minutes. If the water has not been, fully absorbed, remove... - 41.7304
Wash palak leaves and remove stems.
Heat ghee in a pan and fry onion for 5 minutes.
Add palak leaves.
Add salt and cook covered for 15 minutes.
Liquidise.
Add rest of the ingredients except paneer for palak puree.
Fry paneer pieces in ghee.
Add it to palak... - 41.2532
1. Wash the rice until the water runs clear, then leave in a bowl to soak.
2. Heat the oil with the butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Add the mustard and onion seeds and fry for about 1 minute, then add the onions and curry leaves and fry for... - 41.148
1. Pour the natural yogurt into a large mixing bowl. Add the ginger, garlic, salt and 2 tablespoons of the lemon juice and beat together. Add the chicken pieces and coat thoroughly with the spice mixture. Cover the bowl and leave to marinate for about 3... - 41.106
1. Wash, soak and drain rice.
2. Heat half the clarified butter and fry rice.
3. Add one and a half times the quantity of water and let it cook.
4. When three-fourths cooked, add sugar and the remaining clarified butter, cream and saffron soaked in a little... - 41.0796
Peel potatoes.
Remove stems from brinjals.
Wash the vegetables.
Slit potatoes, brinjals and parvels into fours without breaking them at the bottom.
Boil peas in salted boiling water and set aside.
Combine all ingredients for stuffing, add 1 tablespoon... - 40.9479
Boil the corn in about 4 cups of water till tender.
This is most conveniently done in the pressure cooker.
After the cooker reaches maximum pressure, it takes 15-20 minutes, depending on how soft or hard the corn is.
Reserve the water in which the corn has... - 40.8901
Wash and soak rice in water for 1 hour.
Soak tamarind in 4 tablespoon water and extract juice.
Strain if necessary.
Heat ghee in a pan and fry mustard seeds, neem leaves and asafoetida.
When they stop popping, add onion.
After 2 minutes add cashewnuts and... - 40.8721
1. Wash the rice at least twice and set aside in a sieve.
2. Heat the oil in a medium saucepan and add the spices, garlic and salt.
3. Add the sliced tomato and button mushrooms, and stir-fry for about 2-3 minutes.
4. Add the rice and peas, and gently stir... - 40.8104
This pulao uses whole spices which gives it a very pleasing aroma and retains the real taste of the rice and vegetables. A very colourful rice dish that's bursting with flavours and is very nutritious. - 40.7939
Vegetable Pulao has a mouth watering taste. The green chillies and curry leaves with coconut gives the Vegetable Pulao a two dimensional taste. Must catch it. - 40.4705
Modur Polav has a yummy taste. Modur Polav gets its taste from rice mixed with coconuts amnd flavored with spices. Modur Polav is loved by many people. - 39.9193
MAKING
1) In 2 individual bowls, place the sliced pork and papaya chunks.
2) To each bowl, add half the lime juice.
3) Allow the mixes to marinate a few minutes.
4) In a pan, add oil and heat.
5) Drain the pork strips, add into the pan and cook for 1 to 2... - 39.5335
Wash rice twice and soak in just enough water to cover it for half an hour. Drain excess water.
Place almonds and cashew nuts in a flat microwave dish and cook, uncovered on Microwave medium (70%) for five minutes. Let them cool and thinly slice the almonds.... - 39.482
1. Wash the rice until the water runs clear and leave in a bowl to soak.
2. Heat the butter with the corn oil in a large saucepan and fry the cardamoms, cinnamon and black cumin seeds over a medium heat for 1 minute. Lower the heat, add the onion and fry... - 38.7975
Wash rice well.
Soak in water for 10 minutes and drain.
Cook rice in 10 cups briskly boiling water till just cooked or little under cooked.
Carefully drain off the remaining liquid or pour it in a sieve.
When rice is drained properly, spread it on a thali or... - 38.5418
Whilst you are stuffing the tomatoes, prepare your rice in a rice cooker.
Lightly cut off the tops of all the tomatoes and with a fine teaspoon, empty out the juice, seeds and pulp into a small saucepan. You will need this later.
Lightly sprinkle salt in each... - 36.4868
1. Clean the chicken and cut into eight small pieces. Wash thoroughly, apply salt and ginger-garlic paste and keep aside.
2. Make into powder the red chillies, peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon. Whip the curd and mix together with all the spices and then pour... - 36.1141
1. Wash the chopped meat, apply salt and marinate in the ginger-garlic paste.
2. Grind all the spices in a mixer.
3. Heat the saffron on an iron skillet till crisp. Crumble between your finger tips, add to the curd and whip it lightly. Add the spices and the... - 35.7161
Heat ghee in a deep pan.
Add cloves and cardamoms.
Add rice and 3 1/2 cups of hot water.
Cook till just done and add sugar, saffron and cardamom powder.
Add half the almonds and drained raisins.
Finish cooking on a low fire till rice is soft.
Serve warm,... - 35.6264
Saute" cinnamon, cardamoms, cloves, and almonds in oil in a large skillet over medium heat until almonds are golden.
Stir in rice and fry about 3 minutes.
Add water and raisins and stir; bring to a boil.
Reduce heat; cover and simmer on low until done (about... - 35.6045
1. Boil the rice in a large pan of salted water. Pound the lemon grass and add it to the rice. When soft, strain the rice in a colander and remove the lemon grass.
2. Heat the saffron gently on an iron skillet and when crisp, crumble with your finger tips on... - 35.5091
Heat oil in a pan,when it is hot add mustards seeds and when it starts to pop, add channa dal, urad dal fry till the dals turn into golden brown and add green chillies, curry leaves and onions. Sauté onions till soft and transparent add turmeric,... - 35.508
Parboil the sliced carrots and potatoes and set aside. Half cook the green peas in salted water. Add a pinch of soda-bi-carb to it and drain in a colandar. Set aside.
Take the chopped onions and place them in a large vessel. Add 3 tablespoons of ghee and cook... - 34.2818
1. Chop the onions in slices, and slowly cook them in one cup ghee. Add the whole spices and washed rice and cook till soft. The rice should not be lumpy, or soggy or spongy. Spread it out on a large thali.
2. Wash the capsicums, remove seeds and the stalks... - 34.128
1. Cook the rice in two portions. Make one white and the other use saffron colour. Mix half the sliced, fine onions into the cooked rice. If you wish you can boil the rice in water along with the spices and drain it when cooked or cook it in the spices till... - 33.7863
1 Soak the rice in water for at least 1 hour before cooking.
2 Into the pressure cooker, put the meat, and the whole spices. Add the water, the salt, close the cooker and allow it to reach maximum pressure. Keep for 5 minutes. Let the pressure reduce by... - 33.2597
1. Wash the basmati rice twice. Take a large vessel half full of water and set it to heat. When the water starts bubbling add salt to taste, two tablespoons ghee and the four bay leaves. Allow the rice to par boil, it should not be completely cooked but hard.... - 33.0233
Wash and soak the rice in water for 1 hour, then drain out all the water.
Heat 2 tblsps ghee and put in the whole spices and fry briefly.
Put in the rice, salt and turmeric.
Mix well, then pour in the thin coconut milk.
Cook the rice till the liquid is almost... - 32.9651
1 Heat the oil. Add the cinnamon, cloves and cardamom. After a minute, add the pepper and cumin. Don't let them get too dark.
2 Add the onions. Fry till they're a golden brown.
3 Add the ginger and garlic. Stir and fry a few minutes more. Sprinkle a few... - 32.8716
1. Fry bambino in half the oil till golden brown and keep aside.
2. Prepare all the vegetables for pulao.
3. Heat oil and spices, onions, green chillies, mint and coriander. Fry till onions are brown; add vegetables and cook for 5 minutes.
4. Now add masalas,... - 32.4175
1. Marinate mutton in curd along with salt, ginger-garlic paste.
2. Brown long sliced onions in ghee. Take out. Add mutton and fry till nearly done. Take out.
3. Now add rice to the same ghee and fry.
4. Alternate layers of rice and mutton and mix rest of the... - 31.8755
1. Cook the rice in an electric rice cooker or set a large pan of salted water to boil. Add a quarter cup of pure ghee, the whole spices and boil rice till cooked. Drain in a colander.
2. Heat the saffron on a tava and crumble it in half a cup of boiling... - 31.1236
1. Cook the rice in a large pan of salted water to which add 3 tablespoons of ghee, the bay leaves and peppercorns. When soft strain the rice through a colander and sprinkle half the coriander.
2. Grind the masalas with the help of a quarter cup water. Set... - 31.0796
Boil the lotus seeds for 20 minutes, cool and skin them. Set them aside.
Cook the chopped onions in 2 tablespoons of ghee. When soft and pink, add the green chillies, garlic, chopped ginger, crushed cumin, ginger powder, cloves and asafoetida and stir gently... - 30.803
I. Wash the rice twice and set aside. Chop the onion finely and place in a large pan which has a well fitting lid. Add three tablespoons ghee. When the onion turns golden put in the whole spices and the washed rice and fry lightly. Add salt and four cups of... - 30.0942
1. You can leave the head of the lamb on or get it chopped off. I prefer the latter. Get your butcher to clean the lamb well. Wash it inside and out twice.
2. Make the chicken pulao as given in this book. Use 5 gms. of saffron in the rice and stuff the lamb... - 29.4214
Heat oil in pan, add cumin seeds (if using), stir until they turn black, add rice, stir for 30 seconds.
Add water, saffron (if using), yellow colour, bring to boil, cover, simmer on low until rice is cooked (approx 15-20 mins).
All water should be absorbed by... - 29.3354
1. Wash the mutton and marinate for half an hour in salt and ginger-garlic paste. Chop two onions finely and fry along with two tablespoons of ghee in a vessel over medium flame. When the onions turn golden add the peppercorns, mutton, powdered masalas and... - 28.9597
Wash and soak the Basmati Rice for at least 1/2 hour.
In a cooker add Oil, Fennel Seeds, Onions,Green chillies, Big Cardamom, Cinnamon Stick, Green Cardamom, Bay Leaf and Cloves fry for sec .then add Chopped Spinach and the Grated Carrots mix well and add... - 28.7384
1 Heat the oil. Add the whole spices and fry for a few seconds.
2 Add the onions and fry golden brown.
3 Add the rice with the water in which it was soaked. Also add the stock cubes if you're using them and the salt. If you're using the cubes, be careful... - 28.6198
1. Wash the rice and set aside.
2. Slice all the onions finely. Deep fry half and set aside. In a large /essel fry the remaining onions in half cup ghee. When golden brown add the bay leaves, badian, elcha and the washed rice. Stir, add two litres water and... - 28.4272
Cook rice in butter for 5 minutes.
Heat broth or consomme and add to rice.
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
Add remaining ingredients and mix lightly 10 minutes before taking from oven.
Season to taste. - 23.843
keep cooker on gas put oil when it is heated add cinamon,cloves,jeera fry for a sec.then add chopped onion,green chillies, ginger garlic paste,fry till raw smell goes.then add peas and rice stir it nicely.then add 2 1/2 cup water and 1/2 cup milk ,salt and... - 21.9989
Crumble the ground beef in a skillet and cook until brown.
Add the onion and pepper and cook until tender.
Cook the macaroni according to package directions and drain.
Combine the beef mixture, soup and macaroni and stir over low heat until heated through. - 20.8016
Wash basmati rice and soak in water and drain it and keep aside.Cut tomatoes into big pieces and grind it along with ginger, garlic and green chillies with little water. Heat Ghee and Oil in a Cooker, add cloves cinnamon, bay leaves and cardamom fry for a... - 20.4536