Vaal Ni Dal No Pulao ( Gujarati Recipe)

by Tarla Dalal

Accompaniments

Chaas ( Gujarati Recipe)
Kadhi ( Gujarati Recipe)
Raiwala Marcha

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Rice and sprouted vaal waltz together to make a delectable one-dish meal! you can also make this pulao with only garlic and red chillies. Whichever way you make it, remember that the specialty of this dish is that it is to be cooked in oil unlike other rice preparations, which are usually cooked in ghee.

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Preparation Time: 5 mins
Cooking Time: 7 mins
Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups sprouted vaal (field beans/ butter beans) , boiled
2 cups cooked rice (chawal)
4 tbsp oil
2 cloves (laung / lavang)
2 sticks cinnamon (dalchini)
1 tbsp raisins (kismis)
a pinch of asafoetida (hing)
2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1/4 tsp chilli powder
salt to taste

For The Garnish
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
2 tbsp freshly grated coconut

For Serving
chaas

Method

Heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan, add the cloves, cinnamon, raisins, asafoetida, green chillies and chilli powder, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
Add the sprouted vaal, rice and salt and mix well.
Cover and cook on a medium flame for 5 minutes, while stirring once in between.
Garnish with the coriander and coconut, and serve hot with chaas.

RECIPE SOURCE : The Complete Gujarati Cook Book- New Edition