Sunday 15 April 2012

Saffron pulav [ kesar, kungumappoo ]






Ingredients :
  • Basmathi rice 2 cups [ soaked in water ]
  • Bay leaf - 2
  • Cashew nuts - 4 to 5
  • Cinnamon - 2 pieces
  • Cloves - 2 to 3
  • Cardamom - 2
  • Salt - as per taste
  • Saffron 1 / 4 sp [ disolved in little milk ]
  • Lemon juice - 1 sp
  •  Oil - 1 table spoon
  • Butter - 2 table spoon


Method :

Take one pressure pan keep on the gas pour butter and oil together add bay leaf, cinnamon, cloves, cardmom, cashewnuts and  fry for 2 mints, till it becomes golden brown in colour. Then add the soaked rice, with required salt, and 3 1 / 2 cups of  water. Add lemon juice to that [ it helps to prevent rice becoming sticky ]. Before closing the cooker, add safron to the mixture and close the cooker, wait for 2 whisles to come. And then open the cooker. Your tasty easy saffron pulav is ready to serve.



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