Pudina Rice

Name: Pudina Rice
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup Rice; 2 Bay leaves; 10 Sliced Cashews; 1 1/2 tbsp Ghee / oil; 1/2 tsp Shahi jeera; 2-3 Cloves; 2 Cinnamons small pieces; 1/2 tsp Garam masala; 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder; 1 tbsp Curd; To taste Salt; As required Sugar; 1 tsp Cumin powder; 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds crushed; As required Veggies finely chopped -carrot,beans,potato, peas,tomato; For grinding:; 1/4 cup Mint leaves; 1/2 cup Coriander leaves; 3 Green chillies; 1 inch Ginger; 6-7 Curry leaves; For garnishing -; As required Grated cheese; Some Fried cashews; As required Mint leaves

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Ingredients

1 cupRice
2Bay leaves
10Sliced Cashews
1 1/2 tbspGhee / oil
1/2 tspShahi jeera
2-3Cloves
2Cinnamons small pieces
1/2 tspGaram masala
1/4 tspTurmeric powder
1 tbspCurd
To tasteSalt
As requiredSugar
1 tspCumin powder
1/2 tspFennel seeds crushed
As requiredVeggies finely chopped -carrot,beans,potato, peas,tomato
For grinding:
1/4 cupMint leaves
1/2 cupCoriander leaves
3Green chillies
1 inchGinger
6-7Curry leaves
Forgarnishing -
As requiredGrated cheese
SomeFried cashews
As requiredMint leaves

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Steps

1

Rinse rice,and soak in water
2

Chopped all the veggies finely and keep it a side.
3

Grind mint leaves, coriander leaves, ginger, green chillies and ginger together adding some water
4

Heat ghee in a cooker or any heavy bottom vessel, add shahi jeera, bay leaves, cinnamon, cloves in it and stir it. Add cashews in it and fry it now add veggies in it and stir it again add salt and turmeric powder.
5

Now add mint paste in it and mix it well. Cook it for 1-2 minutes. Add curd, sugar, garam masala,cumin powder mix it well.
6

Now add rice (removed from water) and saute it for 1-2 minutes. Add water 2 to 3 cups or as needed. When water started boiling add crushed fennel seeds.
7

Cover with lid and cook till 2 whistles on low flame. when cooker cools down open lid and add lemon juice in it (optional)
8

Serve hot with onion / cucumber raita.
9

You can also add garlic and onion in it if you like. Add garlic while grinding mint leaves and add onion with veggies.