Soya Pulao
Cuisine
indian
Servings
Prep Time
4
30 Minutes
Cook Time
30 Minutes
Servings
Prep Time
4
30 Minutes
Cook Time
30 Minutes
Ingredients
~ INGREDIENTS ~
1
heaped cup
basmati rice
1/2
cup
soya chunks (minced)
5-6
french beans (sliced diagonally)
1/4
cup
shelled green peas
1/4
teaspoon
Turmeric Powder
1/2
teaspoon
red chilli powder
1
teaspoon
lemon (juice)
salt to taste
For the tempering
1
tablespoon
Ghee
1
bay leaf
2
inch
cinnamon stick
2
Cloves
1-2
cardamom
5-6
peppercorns
1/4
teaspoon
Cumin seeds
Instructions
Wash and soak the rice and soya separately for 10 minutes. Strain each and set aside.
In a pressure pan, heat ghee and add the ingredients of the tempering. When they crackle and let out their aroma, reduce the flame and add the minced soya and vegetables. Sauté for 1-2 minutes before adding the rice.
Stir for 2-3 minutes, add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, lemon juice, salt and 2 cups warm water. Pressure cook for just 1 whistle.
Allow steam to settle down completely, gently fluff the rice with a fork and serve fresh.