Spicy Pilau Recipe Video

Tahira's Pilau Rice is a spicy version of the plain rice, see how she cooks and try it out, enjoy!

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings8
TasteMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Basmati rice2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Onion1⁄2 Medium, sliced
 Onion1⁄2 , thinly sliced
 Water2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Olive oil5 Tablespoon
 Garam masala1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Chili powder1 Teaspoon
 Chilli powder1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 269 Calories from Fat 89

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10 g15.5%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g7.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 285.6 mg11.9%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g13.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 4 g7.7%

Vitamin A 7.8% Vitamin C 4%

Calcium 3.3% Iron 3.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Wash,rinse and soak the rice for a few minutes.
2. Preheat the oven to 250 Deg F.

MAKING
3. In a heavy deep stainless steel pot, saute the onion in the heated oil until dark brown.
4. Add 1 cup of water, stir in the spices.
5. Add the drained rice and 1 cup water. Let it boil.
6. When the water starts bubbling place it in the oven and cook for 25 minutes.
7. Remove from the oven and fluff the rice nicely.

SERVING
8. Garnish the rice with fresh coriander and fried onions if you like.
9. Serve the rice with any Indian curry that suits your palate.

Editors Review

Your search for a spicy accompaniment to your curries ends with this Spicy pilau. This recipe from Indian cuisine goes well with all the curries, especially chicken curry. It can be also had with salad or raita, which is chopped onion and tomato mixed with yogurt. All the best!
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