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peas-pulao

Peas Pulav / Matar Pulao


Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 2
Author Priya Shiva

Ingredients

  • Basmati Rice - 1 cup
  • Fresh green peas - 1 cup
  • Onion - 1 sliced
  • Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
  • Bay Leaf - 2
  • Black Cardamom - 2
  • Salt to taste
  • Ghee - 1 tbsp
  • Vegetable Oil - 1 tbsp

Instructions

  1. Clean rice in some water and soak it in water for 20 minutes. Drain the water.
  2. Add Ghee in a 3 liter pressure cooker. When ghee is warm, add cumin seeds, bay leaf, black cardamom, sliced onions and saute till onions turn light golden brown.
  3. Add soaked rice, salt, green peas, 2 cups of water and mix it gently.
  4. When it starts boiling, close the cooker with the lid, keep the whistle and wait for 2 whistles.
  5. Remove from stove and open the cooker only when pressure comes down after minimum 15 minutes.
  6. Serve it hot with any dal, raita and pickle.