Coriander Pulao
Ingredients
Fresh green peas - one bowl
Medium sized onion -3 cut into long slices
Rice - 2 cups
Salt to taste
Oil 3 - 4 table spoon
Jeera - 2 tsp
For grinding
Coriander leaves - one bunch
Green chillies 10
Ginger - one inch
Onion - 1
Grated coconut - one cup (or half coconut)
Method:
- Wash the rice and keep to one side.
- Grind all the above ingredients together.
- In a pan heat the oil and add jeera, once it splutters and the sliced onions.
- Add the green peas once the onions turn golden brown and fry for two minutes,
- Then add the ground paste and fry well for a few minutes.
- Now add the washed rice and keep stirring for two minutes without adding water.
- Add required amount of water and salt and allow the rice to cook..
- The water needed to cook the rice should be less that normal as u would have already added water to grind
Note: The whole process can be done in a pressure cooker or electric rice cooker directly. A tasty rice dish for a great lunch for the family