Saturday, November 21, 2009

MEAL MAKER RICE


Meal Maker Rice
Ingredients

Basmati rice-1 cup
Onions-2
Tomato-2
Green chillies-3
Ginger Garlic paste- 2 tspn
Soya Chunks-1 cup
Cinnamon-1 " piece
Cardamom-2
Cloves-2
Bay leaves-1
Chilli powder-1/2 tspn
Curd-2 tbsp
Ghee-2 tbsp

Method
Chop the onions, tomatoes. Slit the green chillies. Wash and soak the rice for 15 minutes. Soak the soya chunks in boiling water for 10 minutes. Wash it twice and squeeze out the water completely. Heat ghee in a pressure pan, add Cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves, cardamon. Now add onions, ginger garlic paste and fry till the onions change golden brown. Add the tomatoes, curd, green chillies, chilli powder and saute it for 5 minutes. Add the soya chunks and fry it for sometime.Drain the water from the rice and add it. Fry the rice for sometime. Now add 1 1/2 cups of water and pressure cook it for one whistle. Simmer it for 5 minutes after the first whistle and serve hot with onion raita after the steam gets released.

8 comments:

  1. Dear Preethi
    This is a very nice dish and I will really enjoy cooking this and eat

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  2. Very nice, simple and delicious dish. I will try your lovely recipe surely.

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  3. Looks delicious and great presentation. Brought back memories of my childhood when my mom used to make this using Nutrela soya chunks.Its a quick and healthy recipe.

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  4. So delicious!! For a great mealmaker fans, this dish sure will please the palates!!nice recipe dear..:)

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  5. Hey cooking has been my passion too since childhood and i m always in a process to try out new things for my hubby, with whom my life began eight months ago... thanks for your thoughtful posts

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