Recipes
Kashmiri Pulao
Ingredients
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Basmati rice |
1/2 Kg |
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Small bunches of mint leaves |
2 |
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Bay leaves |
2 |
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Garam masala |
10 g |
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Cardamoms |
5 g |
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A samll piece of nutmeg |
|
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Ghee |
60 g |
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Saffron |
1/4 g |
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Milk |
1/2 cup |
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Cashew nuts |
25 g |
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Kiss miss |
20 g |
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Tuti fruit |
25 g |
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Cherries |
25 g |
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Green chilies |
4 |
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Salt to taste |
Method of preparation
- Wash the rice and soak in water for 20 minutes.
- Boil water in a vessel, add mint leaves, nutmeg, bay leaves for 20-30 minutes, take only water and keep aside.
- Heat ghee in a pan, fry the chopped green chilies and rice for few minutes.
- Now add the above boiled water to the rice, salt and cook until the rice is done.
- Soak the saffron in milk for 1 hour, and add this milk to the rice.
- Heat the remaining ghee in another pan, fry the cashew nuts, kiss miss and add to the rice.
- Mix the rice well before serving and add chopped dry fruits, if desired.

