Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Posted by jinson on 01:07
Servings : 2
Time Taken : 30-45 mins         
Ingredients                                                                                                
1 cup Masoor Dal (soaked for 2 hrs.)
1 cup Basmati Rice (soaked for 30 min.)
1 onion (sliced into long pieces)
1/2 tsp. crushed Ginger
1/4 tsp. Turmeric powder
1/2 tsp. Red Chilli powder
1/4 tsp. Garam Masala
5-6 leaves of Kadipatta
1/2 tsp. cumin seeds (Jeera)
1 tsp. Ghee
Some chopped coriander
5-6 tsp. Oil (Per requirements)
1/2 tsp. Salt (Per requirements)
4 cups water
                                                                                                                                                Method

  1. Take Oil in a non-stick vessel and heat it, add cumin seeds & kadipatta.
  2. Add crushed ginger to it and within a few seconds add the sliced onions and fry them till light brown in color, add the turmeric powder to this.
  3. Add rice, masoor daal, red chilli powder, garam masala, and salt to the mixture and stir for about 1 minute.
  4. Add water and let the mixture cook on medium heat till the pulav is ready.
  5. After the Pulav is ready pour the ghee over it and sprinkle some chopped coriander leaves over it.