veg pulav

An exception for the adage”no pain no gain”. With a little effort you can make a delicious pulav. This recipe comes under the quick cooking category.

  1. Basmati rice - 2 cups
  2. Water - 4 cups
  3. Carrot & Green peas - 1/2 cup each
  4. Cinnammon, cardamom & clove - 8 pieces each
  5. Ghee - 4 Tablespoon
  6. Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
  7. Salt - to taste

Soak the basmati rice for 25 minutes. After that drain out the water completely. Boil 4 cups of water with 4 pieces each of cinnammon, cardamom & clove. Heat 2 tablespoon of ghee in a pan. Splutter the remaining cardamom, cinnamon & clove. Add the rice & stir. When the rice starts cracking add the boiled water, lemon juice & salt. Cover & cook until the rice is cooked & water is completely absorbed. Microwave the carrot & green peas for 3-4 minutes. Heat remaining ghee in another pan. Add the cooked carrot & green peas, stir for 5 minutes. Add the rice & mix well.

Source:My own

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5 comments untill now

  1. This is a very simple and easy to make Pulav….Great for working mothers

  2. Thanks Divya for the comment and keep trying other recipes & let me know your thoughts.

  3. Riya Joseph @ 2007-02-26 08:48

    Hi…this is really a quick recipe…its good. Should we add a pinch of turmeric powder or not?

  4. Thanks Riya, I didnt add turmeric powder. I think for this type of pulav’s we dont add turmeric powder.

  5. Thanks Riya. I didnt add turmeric powder. I think we dont add turmeric powder for this kind of pulav’s.

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