NAVARATHNA PULAO

RM 2 # Day 4
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Ingredients :

Onions - 1 ea

Beans - 100 gms

Carrots - 100 gms

peas - 50 gms

Cauliflower - 100 gms

Raisins - 30 gms

Cashewnuts - 50 gms

Ginger/garlic - 25 gms each

Green chillies - 20 gms

Cinnamon - 2 ea

Cardamom - 2 ea

Cloves - 2 ea

Bay leaf - 2 ea

Butter - 50 gms

Cilantro - 1 bunch

Boiled basmati rice - 400 gms

Method :

Blend in ginger, garlic & green chillies to a fine paste.

Heat butter in a pan & add in the cinnamon, cardamom, cloves & bayleaves

Add in the chopped onions & allow it to sweat.

Add in the blended paste to the onion & allow it to cook until the raw flavour is gone.

Add in all the diced carrots, beans, cauliflower florets & green peas & allow it to cook.

Mix in the boiled basmati rice & mix it well. In a separate pan heat little bit butter & fry in the raisins & cashewnuts & mix it with the rice.

Serve hot garnished with chopped cilantro.

RM Runners:

1) DK 2) Siri3) Srivalli4) Ranji5)PJ6)Curry Leaf7)Medha8)Bhawna9)Raaji10)Ruchii11)Anu 12)Kamala13)Roopa14)Divya Kudua15)Rekha16)Divya M17)Lakshmi 18Raaga19)Lakshmi Venkatesh 20)priya 21)Viji