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Soya Mutter Pulao Recipe (Indian Soya Chunks Peas Pulao) Video by Tarla Dalal
Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
25 Mins
Total Time
35 Mins
Makes
4.00 servings
Ingredients
Soya Mutter Pulao
1 1/2 cups soy chunks (nuggets)
1/2 cup green peas
1 1/2 cups long grain rice (basmati chawal) , soaked for 30 minutes and drained
2 tbsp oil
1 small stick cinnamon (dalchini)
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1 tbsp ginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste
1 cup sliced onions
1 cup chopped tomato
1/4 cup curd (dahi)
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1 tsp chilli powder
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder
1/2 tsp coriander (dhania) powder
1 tbsp biryani masala
salt to taste
2 tbsp mint leaves (pudina)
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
Method
Soya mutter pulao
- To make soya mutter pulao, combine soya nuggets and soak them in enough hot water and keep aside for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Drain and squeeze out the water from soya chunks and keep aside.
- Heat the oil in a deep pan and add the cinnamon, cloves, bay leaf, cardamom and cumin seeds.
- When the cumin seeds crackle, add the ginger-garlic paste and onions and sauté on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes till golden brown.
- Add the slit green chillies and tomatoes and saute for a minute.
- Add curd, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, cumin powder, coriander powder and biryani masala, mix well and cook on a slow flame for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
- Add green peas, soaked and drained soya chunks and ¼ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the soaked rice, salt and 2 ½ cups of hot water, mix well and cover with a lid and cook for 10 to 12 minutes until done.
- Switch off the flame, add the mint leaves and coriander and mix gently and separate each grain of rice lightly using a flat spoon.
- Cover with a lid and keep aside for 10 minutes.
- Serve hot with raita of your choice.
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