Basanti Pulao Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
CuisineIndianCourseSide Dish
MethodBoiledSpecialityPart of Menu
VegetarianVegetarianMain IngredientRice
Interest GroupParty

Ingredients

 
Rice - 1/2 kg
 
Cloves - 4
 
Cinnamon - 5 cm piece
 
Salt - to taste
 
Cumin seeds - 3 tsps
 
Turmeric - 1 tsp or
 
Yellow color - 1/2 tsp
 
Water - 6 cups
 
Peppercorn - 1 tsp
 
Ghee - 150 gms

Directions

GETTING READY
1 Pick and wash the rice.
2 In a bowl, soak the rice for 15 minutes.

MAKING
3 In a pan, heat the ghee.
4 Add in the whole cinnamon and cardamoms, fry for one minute.
5 Now stir in the rice, mixing well.
6 Pour in water and gradually bring to a boil.
7 Add in turmeric or yellow colour and salt.
8 In a muslin bag, tie cumin seeds and peppercorns and drop in the pan.
9 Cover and cook on medium heat, until tender and the water is absorbed.
10 Remove the muslin bag.
11 Do not stir the pulao.

SERVING
12 Garnish with fried cashewnuts.
13 This pulao is specially prepared on the occasion of basant panchami

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