Sunday 28 August 2016

Methi Pulav

Methi is rich in iron and minerals, but because of its slight bitterness many of us don't prefer much, specially kids.
     This recipe is an excellent lunch box special and I hope everyone would love it.

Ingredients :
Methi / Ventheyakeerai - 1 bunch
Rice - 1 1/2 cups
Onion chopped - 1 big
Peanuts - 1/2 cup
Ghee - 1 teaspoon
Oil - 2 or 3 teaspoons
Cardamon - 2 nos
Clove - 2 nos
Cinnamon - 1 stick
Sauf - 1 teaspoon
Red chili powder - 1 teaspoon
Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
Salt to taste
Water as required
Method :
* Heat pressure pan, add oil and ghee.
* Add sauf, cinnamon, clove, cardamon, peanuts then add chopped onions, saute well, add methi leaves, chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt mix well.
*  Add rice and water, stir well... pressure cook for 2 or 3 whistles.
*  Once pressure settles down... open and mix well.
Serve with curd or any raita of your choice.

Please try this recipe, and give comments. Thank you 

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