Tomato Pulao By harithab
by harithab
28 Mar 2001
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An appealing and irrestible pulao recipe, Tomato pulao has the long grain aromatic rice cooked in tomato puree and select seasonings. A meal in itself, the flavoursome tomato pulao is best enjoyed as packed munch or main course meal.
Tomato Pulao By harithab recipe - How to make Tomato Pulao By harithab
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5 ripe tomatoes
3 cups long grained rice (basmati)
2 medium onions
3 bayleaves (tejpatta)
1/2 inch stick cinnamon (dalchini)
5 cloves (laung / lavang)
3 cardamoms (elaichi)
1 tsp caraway seeds (shahjeera)
10 cashewnuts (kaju)
1 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
2 tsp chilli powder
2 tsp ginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste
5 mint leaves (phudina)
1 cup grated coconut
1/2 cup oil
Method
- Grind the cocconut with warm water and squeeze out the milk.
- Wash tomatoes and chop them
- Heat oil in a pressure cooker, add bay leaves, cinnamon, cloves, shajeera and cashewnuts.
- Add chopped onions, ginger garlic paste and fry them until onions turn brown.
- Add chopped tomatoes and fry them.
- Add pudina leaves, turmeric powder, chilli powder.
- Finally add cocconut milk, washed rice, water and salt.
- Close the cooker lid and switch off after 2 whistles.
- Server with raita.
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