Carrot and Peas Pulao Recipe
A delicious main course of rice and vegetables.
Ingredients
1 –
onion
sliced vertically
3 –
green chillies
1
cup
peas
3
to 4 – carrots
diced
Spices
Ginger – according to taste
5 –
Cloves
5 –
cardamoms
Cilantro – a few leaves
1/2
tsp
to 1- chilli powder
Other
2
cups
– Rice (Basmati or any other long grain variety
3
tbsp
butter
Salt – according to taste
Instructions
Grind ginger, cardamoms and cloves to a fine paste by adding a little water.
In a pan, melt the butter, add onions and fry for 3 – 4 minutes.
Add the paste and fry a little more.
Add cilantro leaves. Then add the vegetables and fry again for some time.
Add the rice and keep stirring until the rice turns crisp.
Add salt and chilli powder.
Add exactly 2.75 cups of water.
Pressure cook for 8 – 10 minutes (don’t let it cook too long).
Serve hot with raita.