Methi Pulao

Methi pulao is a comfort food and also one of the best lunch box option. I personally love having methi. At home, mom prepares aloo methi wh...

Methi pulao is a comfort food and also one of the best lunch box option. I personally love having methi. At home, mom prepares aloo methi which is my favorite. I wanted to prepare pulao out of it. So, I tried this recipe. The taste as well as the smell of methi pulao has methi flavor and this is the best part of the pulao.


Ingredients:
  • Methi Leaves - 3 bunches
  • Tomatoes - 1(medium, chopped)
  • Onions - 1(finely chopped)
  • Green chillies - 4(finely chopped)
  • Oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Curry leaves - 6
  • Cashewnuts - 50 grams
  • Basmati rice - 1 cup
  • Water - 2 cups
  • Salt - As per taste

Preparation:

Take a pressure cooker to heat and add oil to it. Add onions, green chillies, curry leaves and cashewnuts and fry for 5 mins.


Add tomatoes and cook for another 10 mins.


Add methi leaves and cook for another 5 mins.


Add rice along with water and salt and cook for 5 mins.


Pressure cook for 3 whistles and remove from heat and serve hot.


Serving Options:

Serve the methi pulao with raita and enjoy its taste.

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  1. i do almost like this..bt i skip tomato..this is very healthy and delicious...nice post lavs..

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    1. Thanks preethi. Tomato is to add a little tangy flavor preethi

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  2. methi flavor is awesome.. perfectly made..

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  3. this is great

    i didnt think of adding methi in rice ever and the color of pulao is inviting

    nice dish lavanya

    EGGLESS CHOCOLATE BROWNIES

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  4. I do love Methi flavor too :) I add some sweet corns too !! Such a flavorful pulao..Nice preparation again Lavanaya :)

    Today's Recipe ~ Peas Carrot Pulao
    You Too Can Cook Indian Food Recipes

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  5. Hello Lavanya Ji,
    Methi pulao sound good, stepwise presentation is quiet tough. First time here and wants to know more about your culinary journey so, following you.
    I would appreciate if you visit my space in your free time.
    Regards,
    Rashida Shaikh

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  6. Healthy pulao version!!

    http://aromaticdining.blogspot.com/

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  7. Amazing methi rice Lavanya. A delectable dish.

    Today's recipe:
    http://sanolisrecipies.blogspot.com/2012/09/spicy-egg-toast.html

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  8. woah.. that looks yum :)



    Love
    Tanuja
    http://tanujasethi.blogspot.in/

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  9. Love this healthy and flavourful one pot meal.

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  10. Very healthy and yum. Thanks for the recipe

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  11. luks delicious...tempting methi pulao...

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  12. delicious and healthy... looks yummy..

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