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Simple Mutter Paneer Pulao (Peas and Cheese Pilaf)
‘Pilaf’ or ‘Pulao’ is a type of rice preparation commonly cooked across Indian, Central and South Asian, Middle Eastern, East African, Latin American and Caribbean cuisines. Though there are different names and plenty of recipes of pulao, basically it is prepared with long grain, fragrant rice along with seasoning like ‘Garam Masala’ or any other [...]
Continue reading...Corn and Spinach Rice
Sunday, June 28, 2009
A nice flavored and seasoned corn and spinach rice recipe from India. Though no spices are used to prepare this rice, the seasoning adds a distinct garlic and red chilli flavor to this recipe. Ingredients: (Serves 4) 1 1/2 cups rice, A bunch of spinach (palak) leaves, 1 cup boiled corn kernels, 2 small carrots; [...]
Continue reading...Vangi Bhath (Brinjal/Aubergine/Eggplant Rice)
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
An Indian rice recipe from the part of Maharashtra. ‘Vangi’ means brinjal, eggplant or aubergine. The rice has a subtle flavor of coconut and coriander with some mild spices. Ingredients: 4 medium size vangi (brinjals), halved and then sliced, 1 cup uncooked rice, washed and soaked for 10-15 minutes, 1 onion; halved and sliced, 1 green chilli; finely [...]
Continue reading...Chicken Pulao
Saturday, May 9, 2009
Chicken Pulao is a rice preparation with chicken pieces marinated in ginger, garlic, cashew nuts, almond and some garam masala and cooked with coconut milk. Thus the recipe is full of different flavors and aroma. The preparation is pretty easy too. Ingredients: 600 gms whole chicken; cut into desired size pieces, 2 cups long grain [...]
Continue reading...Lima Beans Masala Rice
Saturday, April 4, 2009
Lima beans, Double Beans and Butter beans are the same form of beans. They are usually white or slightly pink in color. Fresh beans are quite tender but if you are using dried ones, then they should to be soaked for few hours, before cooking. Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice; washed and soaked in water [...]
Continue reading...Tomato Rice
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Tomato Rice is a rice recipe with tangy flavor of tomatoes. It is a simple preparation that take only 10 minutes. Can be prepared in a hurry and a good option for lunch box. Ingredients: 1 cup raw rice, 2 onions; cut into halves and sliced, 3-4 tomatoes; cut into halves and sliced, 1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera), [...]
Continue reading...Carrot and Peas Pulao
Friday, October 31, 2008
I prepared this pulao for Diwali and it turned out awesome. It is a very simple and quick recipe of pulao with minimal spices but tastes really good. Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice, 2 small onions; halved and thinly sliced, 2 small carrots; diced into 1″ long pieces, 1 cup shelled green peas, 3-4 bay [...]
Continue reading...Corn Pulao
Friday, June 27, 2008
Ingredients: 1 cup long grain (basmati) rice, 1 cup sweet corn, 1 onion; cut into half and thinly sliced, 2 red chillies, 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste, A handful of coriander leaves, 1 small green chilli, deseeded, 12-15 cashew nuts, 2-3 drops of yellow color or saffron dissolved in little milk, Salt to taste, Oil for [...]
Continue reading...Tomato Pulao
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Ingredients: 250gms ripe tomatoes, 2 cups Basmati rice (long grain rice), 1 onion; 2 green / red chillies, 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste, 1/2 tsp red chilli powder, A handful of cashew nuts, Salt to taste, Water, Ghee or oil for frying, Chopped coriander leaves to garnish. Whole Garam Masala - 2-3 bay leaves (tejpatta), 2 [...]
Continue reading...Peas Pulao
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Ingredients: (Serves 4) 2 cups (400 gms) basmati rice, 2 tbsp ghee or butter, 2-3 tejpatta(bay leaves), 2 1″ dalchini(cinnamon stick), 3-4 kalimirch(peppercorns) 1 cup green peas fresh or frozen, 1 medium size onion, sliced, A handful of cashew nuts, A handful of raisins, Salt to taste, Water. Method: Wash the rice two or [...]
Continue reading...Onion Rice
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Ingredients: 1 cup rice, 15 small onions, 2 green chillies, 1 tsp mustard seeds, 1/2 tsp asafoetida, 1/2 tsp turmeric powder, 2 cloves, 1″ cinnamon (dalchini) stick, 1 tsp jeera – dry roasted and ground to powder, 2-3 tsp maharashtrian goda masala or garam masala, Salt to taste, Oil, Water, Chopped coriander leaves, freshly grated [...]
Continue reading...Quick Vegetable Pulao
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice (long grain rice), 2 cups chopped vegetables (capsicum, carrots, french beans, cauliflower florets,etc) 1/2 cup shelled green peas, 3-4 tej patta, 8-10 black peppercorns, 4-5 dalchini sticks (1 inch long), 3-4 laung, 1 tsp haldi, 1-2 tsp red chilli powder, 4 tsp garam masala powder/biryani masala, 2 tbsp cashewnuts, broken [...]
Continue reading...Vegetable Pulao
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Ingredients: 1 cup Basmati Rice, 1/4 cup Mint, 1 Onion, sliced, 1″ piece ginger, finely chopped, 2 cloves garlic, 4 green chillies, 2 tsp grated coconut, 1 cup mix vegetables(Carrots,beans,peas,cauliflowers), Salt to taste, 1″ piece dalchini (cinnamon), 2 laung(cloves), 3-4 kali mirch(peppercorns), 2 tej patta(bay leaves), 2 tbsp ghee(butter), 2 cups water, 1/4 cup cashew, [...]
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