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Jain Tawa Pulao

Cultural Context

Jain Tawa Pulao is a popular street food from Mumbai, India, often enjoyed by those following Jain dietary practices, which avoid root vegetables and certain spices. This vibrant rice dish is made with a medley of vegetables, making it a wholesome and satisfying meal. It reflects the essence of Indian street food culture, where quick, flavorful meals are a staple. Today, Tawa Pulao has transcended its regional roots, gaining popularity across India and among food enthusiasts worldwide.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
butter
2 onions
1 and 1/2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
1 and 1/2 bell pepper
4 tomatoes
coriander leaves
2 tbsp paaji masala
salt
2 finely chopped green chilies
1 cup boiled green peas
2 diced potatoes
3 cups boiled rice

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: ghee

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

mixed vegetables

🥗Healthier: fresh vegetables

💰Cheaper: frozen vegetables

Frozen vegetables are often more affordable and convenient.

1

Heat butter in a pan over medium heat.

2

Add 2 onions cut lengthwise and let them sweat without browning.

3

Add 1 and 1/2 tbsp ginger garlic paste and cook until fragrant.

4

Add 1 and 1/2 bell pepper chopped into squares and mix well.

5

Add 4 finely chopped tomatoes and cook until soft, adding a little salt to speed up the process.

6

Add 2 tbsp paaji masala and 2 finely chopped green chilies; mix all ingredients well.

7

Add just a tablespoon of water to help cook the tomatoes.

8

Add 1 cup boiled green peas and 2 diced boiled potatoes; mix thoroughly.

9

Add 3 cups of boiled rice to the tomato mixture and mix gently using two spoons to avoid breaking the rice.

10

Add more coriander leaves and salt to taste, mixing carefully until everything is well combined.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

panspoons

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Tawa PulaoJain Pulao

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