Very few savory dishes comes out from my kitchen without onions.. and this pulao is one among them..Restriction in Jain cuisine doesn't seem so bad for my family and for me to try it ones and while...Yeah this is very easy, quick, simple pulao.. where kidoos too love this rice.. Very mild and flavorful one pot meal, goes well with dal tadka..Try and enjoy..
Total time: Under 30 minutes
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Serves: 4 ~5
Sources: Chitvish
Ingredients:
2 cups basmathi or long grain rice
2 cups paneer cubes
1 ½ cups finely chopped bell pepper/ capsicum
3 medium size tomatoes, finely chopped
Cilantro for garnish
31/2 cups of water
Salt to taste
For grinding:
7~ 8 green chillies or to taste
1 tbsp minced ginger
For Seasoning:
2 tbsp oil
1 tbsp ghee
2 cloves
2 green cardamom
2 inch cinnamon
1 tsp fennel seeds
1 bay leaves
Method:
Preparation:
- Wash and soak rice for 10 minutes and drain completely.
- Mean time chop the veggies and grind the grinding ingredients into fine paste.
Cooking:
- Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a pan, fry the drained rice in low heat for 3 minutes or till grainy and transfer to other bowl.
- In the same pan, add paneer cubes and fry for 2 ~ 3 minutes and transfer to another bowl or plate.
- Heat remaining oil and ghee in the same pan, add seasoning ingredients one by one.
- Saute for few seconds and add ground ingredients and stir for few seconds or till raw smell disappear.
- To this add chopped tomatoes and saute till oil separates from the mixture.
- Throw in chopped bell pepper and saute for a minute.
- Add 3 ½ cup of water and salt. Allow it to boil.
- When water boils vigorously, add rice and paneer cubes and mix well. Adjust salt to taste.
- When mixture starts to boil, cover the pan with the lid and lower the heat to minimum.
- Cook it for 10 minutes and turn off the heat. Rest it for 5 minutes, then open the pan and mix gently.
- Serve with Spicy gravy.
looks absolutely inviting and tempting.. very delicious recipe dear..
pictures are cool and completely awsome.love the pulao.
wow drooling here,luks so tempting...
Totally tempting and yummy pulao...
Looks inviting, i like paneer with rice....
Wonderful pulao...lipsmacking good.
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Pulao looks very delicious.
Looks so delicious..
yummy yummy pulao n side dish..
Flavorful and tempting pulao
Super tempting pulao 🙂
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very delicious and healthy pulav
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a perfect one pot meal..
I was thinking of making something with bell peppers.. Here comes the recipe.. Thanks for the quick and easy recipe Saras.
Makes me hungry,flavorful and yum pulao
Super flavourful pulao,inviting.
This rice dish looks very nice and healthy 😀
Delicious and yummy pulao with paneer and bell pepper.
paneer pulao looks delicious
Sounds wonderful.
that looks soooper good & tasty
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tasty and yummy one pot meal..
Inviting one pot meal! I love paneer in pulavs:)
wow...looks wonderful
Tasty Appetite
yummy n tempting pulao