Rajasthani Pulao

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By Pooja Sanghavi

Apr, 29th

591

Servings
6 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
7 - 9

Ingredients

  • Long grain Rice
  • Ghee
  • Onion
  • cinnamon stick
  • Cardamom pods
  • Cloves
  • black pepper
  • Water
  • Salt

Instructions

  • If the rice needs washing, wash well in several changes of cold water and leave to soak for 1 hour. Then drain in a colander for at least 30 minutes.
  • Heat ghee or oil in a large, heavy saucepan and fry the sliced onion with the cinnamon, cardamoms, black pepper and cloves until the onions are golden, stirring frequently so that they brown evenly.
  • Add the rice and fry for about 3 minutes, then pour in the stock or water. Add the salt and stir well while bringing quickly to the boil.
  • Turn heat very low, cover tightly and cook without lifting lid for 25 minutes. Uncover, allow steam to escape for a few minutes, remove whole spices. Serve hot with curry.