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Vegetable pulao

One covered pot, fragrant rice and colorful vegetables.

Bay and cumin season basmati rice with carrots and peas.

Prep 15 minCook 28 minAllow 10 minServes 4Easy
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GET EVERYTHING READY

Everything you’ll need.

For 4 servings. Tap each ingredient as you get it ready.

Use the written amounts, not the portions shown in the illustrations. US volume and weight equivalents are approximate.

What equipment do I need?

Heavy saucepan with tight-fitting lid; sieve.

The recipe at a glance.

See the sequence, then follow the full instructions below.

  1. STEP 1Build aroma5–6 min
  2. STEP 2Coat the rice2 min
  3. STEP 3Cook covered17–20 min including boil
  4. STEP 4Rest and fluff10 min

FOLLOW ALONG

4 simple steps.
One delicious result.

  1. Illustrative preparation stage 1
    STEP 1 / 45–6 min

    Build aroma

    Medium

    Have ready

    Ghee, onion, bay, cumin

    1. Sauté onion, bay leaf and cumin in ghee.
    Next: Coat the rice ↓
  2. Illustrative preparation stage 2
    STEP 2 / 42 min

    Coat the rice

    Medium

    Have ready

    Rice, carrot, peas

    1. Stir rice, carrot and peas into the onion mixture.
    Bay Leaves Whole pouchSPICE MAGICBay Leaves WholeView this spice →Next: Cook covered ↓
  3. Illustrative preparation stage 3
    STEP 3 / 417–20 min including boil

    Cook covered

    Medium-high to boil, then lowest heat

    Have ready

    Water, salt

    1. Add water and salt and cook covered after bringing to a boil.
    Next: Rest and fluff ↓
  4. Illustrative preparation stage 4
    STEP 4 / 410 min

    Rest and fluff

    Off heat

    Have ready

    None

    1. Rest covered off heat for 10 minutes before discarding bay and fluffing rice.

AT THE TABLE

A few good things alongside.

Cucumber-mint yogurt dip

Chickpea curry with roti

Green salad

AI-generated serving suggestions. Side dishes are separate from the recipe quantities.

A few things worth knowing.

Recipe development status

Untested original draft; kitchen review is required before publication.

Measuring your ingredients

US measures are approximate; use metric weights for repeatability.

Ingredients and allergens

Contains milk. Check all packaged ingredient labels for allergens.

FROM YOUR SPICE SHELF

Spices for this recipe.

Bay Leaves Whole pouchSPICE MAGICBay Leaves WholeView this spice →Cumin Seeds Whole (Jeera) pouchSPICE MAGICCumin Seeds Whole (Jeera)View this spice →