Pudina rice video, pudina pulao by Tarla Dalal Video by Tarla Dalal
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Pudina Rice Recipe (Pudina Pulao) Video by Tarla Dalal
Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
20 Mins
Total Time
35 Mins
Makes
4.00 servings
Ingredients
For The Green Paste
1 cup roughly chopped mint leaves (phudina)
1/2 cup roughly chopped coriander (dhania)
2 tsp roughly chopped green chillies
1 tsp roughly chopped garlic (lehsun)
1 tsp roughly chopped ginger (adrak)
1 tbsp freshly grated coconut
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
salt to taste
Other Ingredients For Pudina Rice
1 cup long grain rice (basmati chawal) , washed and drained
1 1/2 tbsp oil
1 small stick cinnamon (dalchini)
3/4 cup thinly sliced onions
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1/2 tsp chilli powder
1/2 cup chopped tomato
For Serving With Pudina Rice
Method
For the green paste
- Combine all the ingredients along with ¼ cup of water in a mixer and blend till smooth. Keep aside.
How to proceed to make pudina rice
- To make pudina rice, soak the rice in enough water in a deep bowl for 30 minutes,. Drain and keep aside.
- Heat the oil in a pressure cooker, add the cardamom, cloves, cinnamon and bayleaf and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
- Add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Add the green paste, turmeric powder and chilli powder, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the tomatoes, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the rice, little salt and 2 cups of hot water, mix well and pressure cook for 4 whistles.
- Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
- Mix it gently and serve the pudina rice hot with curds.
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