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tomato pulao recipe | tomato bath recipe | south indian tomato rice

easy tomato pulao recipe | tomato bath recipe | south indian tomato rice
Course rice
Cuisine south indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 3 Servings
Author HEBBARS KITCHEN

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp ghee / clarified butter
  • 1 bay leaf / tej patta
  • 5 cloves / lavang
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 inch cinnamon stick / dalchini
  • 10 whole cashews halved
  • 1 medium sized onion thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste / adrak-lasun paste
  • 2 medium sized tomato finely chopped
  • 1 green chili slit lengthwise
  • ½ carrot chopped
  • ¼ cup peas
  • 1 small potato cubed
  • 5 beans chopped
  • ½ tsp kashmiri red chili powder / lal mirch powder
  • ¼ tsp turmeric / haldi
  • salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp pudina / mint finely chopped
  • 1 cup basmati rice soaked 20 minutes
  • 1.5 cup water

Instructions

  • firstly, in a pressure cooker heat ghee and saute spices, cashews.
  • also add onions and saute well.
  • additionally, add ginger garlic paste and chili. saute well.
  • now add finely chopped tomatoes and saute well.
  • further add mixed vegetables of your choice.
  • saute the vegetables for 2 minutes.
  • also add red chili powder, turmeric, salt, coriander leaves and mint. continue to saute for 2 minutes.
  • now add basmati rice soaked for 20 minutes.
  • further add 1.5 cups of water and give a good mix.
  • cover and pressure-cook for 2 whistles on medium flame.
  • finally, tomato pulao or tomato bath is ready to serve with raita.