Green Delicious Pulao

by LOPA SHAH

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Pulao or biryani has now days become necessary food for all. There are many varieties of pulao and biryanis. Here is green pulao, combination of rice with green paste.

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Green Delicious Pulao recipe - How to make Green Delicious Pulao

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Preparation Time: 10 mins Cooking Time: 20 mins Total Time: 30 mins 4Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

2 cups washed and soaked rice
2 cups chopped mixed vegetables
(french beans/ carrot/ green peas)
6 tsp oil
2 bay leafs
1 inch cinnamon (dalchini) stick
3 to 4 cardamoms (elaichi)
3 to 4 peppercorns (kalimirch)
2 small chopped tomatoes
1 small chopped onion
2 cups green paste , refer handy tip
salt to taste

Method

Put the mixed vegetables with 4 tsp water in microwave safe bowl and cover and microwave on HIGH for 2-3 minutes. Keep aside.
Put the oil in another microwave safe bowl and microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds.
Add the onion and microwave in HIGH for 2 minutes, stir in between once.
Add the bay leaf, cinnamon, cardamom cloves and black pepper and microwave on HIGH for a minute
Add the prepared green paste, mix well and micro on HIGH again for 2 minutes.
Add the soaked rice, mix well and microwave on HIGH for a minute.
Stir and add tomatoes salt and 4 ½ cups of water.
Cover and microwave on HIGH for 10-12 minutes or till the rice is cooked.
Stir in between once or twice.
Give standing time of 2-3 minutes and then remove from microwave oven.
Serve hot.

Handy tip:

You can use any mixed vegetables as per your choice.
for the gree paste, combine the coriander leaves, phudina, garlic, green chillies and ginger and blend in a mixer till smooth. Use as required.

This recipe was contributed by LOPA SHAH on 07 Jun 2011
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