Coconut milk pulao

Name: Coconut milk pulao
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 Cup Basmati Rice; 1 1/2 Cup Thick Coconut Milk; 2 Sliced Onions; 2 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste; 4 Green chillies; to taste Salt; 2 tbsp Ghee; 10 Cashew Nuts(To Garnish); 2 tsp chopped coriander leaves; 1 tsp Chopped Mint leaves; 1 tsp Cumin seeds; 2 bay leaves; 1 inch Cinnamon stick; 4 Cardamom pods; 4 Cloves; 2 Star anise; as needed water

HomemadeByAmirtha @Amirtha

Chennai

Coconut Milk Pulao is a delicious, simple and flavourful rice cooked in spices and coconut milk. It goes well with any veg/non-veg gravy

HomemadeByAmirtha @Amirtha

Chennai

Coconut Milk Pulao is a delicious, simple and flavourful rice cooked in spices and coconut milk. It goes well with any veg/non-veg gravy

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Ingredients

2 servings

1 CupBasmati Rice
1 1/2 CupThick Coconut Milk
2Sliced Onions
2 tspGinger Garlic Paste
4Green chillies
to tasteSalt
2 tbspGhee
10Cashew Nuts(To Garnish)
2 tspchopped coriander leaves
1 tspChopped Mint leaves
Spices
1 tspCumin seeds
2bay leaves
1 inchCinnamon stick
4Cardamom pods
4Cloves
2Star anise
as neededwater

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Steps

1

Wash and soak the Basmathi Rice for 30minutes
2

In a pressure Cooker, Heat a tbsp of Ghee and all the spices(cumin seeds, Bay leaf, Cinnamon, cardamom, cloves and star anise)
3

Then add in the sliced onions and green chillies and fry till onions changes colour.
4

Further add in the Ginger Garlic paste and saute till the Raw smell leaves.
5

Drain the water from the soaked rice and keep the drained water safe.
6

Add in the Rice and mix gently
7

Add the one and half cup Coconut milk and half cup of water drained from the soaked Rice
8

Add Enough salt. Sprinkle some chopped coriander leaves and mint leaves
9

Close the pressure Cooker and cook for 2whistles. (If you are cooking in a sauce pan, Cook for 10 minutes in high flame and 10 Minutes in low flame)
10

After cooked, gently fluff the Rice. Garnish with Roasted Cashew Nuts and Coriander leaves.
11

Serve hot with your favourite gravy and Enjoy