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Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 2 green chilies, slit
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp oil or ghee
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Soak it in water for 30 minutes, then drain.
  2. 2In a large pot, heat the oil or ghee over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.
  3. 3Add the sliced onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
  4. 4Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, and slit green chilies. Sauté for another minute until fragrant.
  5. 5Add the sliced mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and start to brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  6. 6Sprinkle in the turmeric powder, garam masala, and salt. Mix well to combine all the spices with the mushrooms.
  7. 7Add the soaked and drained rice to the pot, stirring gently to coat the rice with the spices and mushrooms.
  8. 8Pour in the water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes until the rice is cooked and water is absorbed.
  9. 9Remove from heat and let it sit covered for another 5 minutes. Fluff the rice with a fork before serving.
  10. 10Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve hot.

Equipment

Large potWooden spoonMeasuring cupsMeasuring spoons
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Kalan Pulao is a traditional Indian rice dish that combines fragrant basmati rice with a variety of vegetables, often enjoyed during festive occasions or family gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, beans)
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 green chilies, slit
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 tbsp ghee or oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Soak it in water for 30 minutes, then drain.
  2. 2In a large pot, heat ghee or oil over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
  3. 3Add the sliced onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
  4. 4Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  5. 5Add the mixed vegetables and sauté for 3-4 minutes until they are slightly tender.
  6. 6Sprinkle in the turmeric powder and salt, mixing well to combine.
  7. 7Pour in the water and bring it to a boil.
  8. 8Once boiling, add the drained rice and stir gently. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it cook for 15-20 minutes until the rice is fully cooked and water is absorbed.
  9. 9Remove from heat and let it sit covered for another 5 minutes.
  10. 10Fluff the rice with a fork and garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

Equipment

Large potColanderSpatulaMeasuring cupsMeasuring spoons
🌶️🌶️🌶️Low

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