Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Tomato pulao

Ingredients:

Garam masala:

Cloves-4
Cardomom-4
Bay leaves-2
Star anise-1
Mace-1
Dagad Phool-1
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Oil-1 tbsp
Jeera-1 tsp
Mustard seeds-1 tsp
Cashew-10 pieces
Onion-1 small
Tomatoes-2 large
Turmeric-pinch
Ginger garlic pase-1 tbsp
Cilantro-1/4 cup
Green chillies-5

Basmati Rice-1.25 cups
Water-2.25 cups
Salt-to taste

Method:

1. Soak basmati rice for 30 min.
2. Heat oil in instant pot. Add mustard and cumin seeds. Allow them to splutter.
3. Add masala listed under garam masala and saute for few sec.
4. Add cashews and saute for a minute till brown.
5. Add chopped onion, turmeric, salt, green chillies and mix well.
6. Add ginger garlic paste and saute till raw smell goes away.
7. Add chopped tomatoes, cilantro and mix well.
8. Add water, rice and check for spices.
9. Pressure cook on high for 11 min in instant pot
10. Let the steam go naturally and serve hot with raita. Enjoy!


Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Jowar vegetable paratha

Ingredients:
Servings-2

Jowar flour-1/4 cup
Whole wheat flour-3/4 cup
Shredded carrot-1/4 cup
Shredded spinach-1/4 cup
Jeera-1/2 tsp
Turmeric-1/4 tsp
Chilly powder-1/2 tsp
Salt-to taste
Oil-1 tsp
Hot water-for kneading

Method:

1. Knead all ingredients above into a soft ball.
2. Rest for 15 min.
3. Take a small ball and roll into thin paratha.
4. Cook with oil or ghee and serve with pickle and yogurt.