Tawa Pulao Recipe / Indian One Pot Meals

Tawa pulao is totally new for me, I have not even heard about it untill saw in few blogs. Yet I didn't go through the recipe and had no idea about the taste. Then while chatting with my friend, she insisted few times to try and assured it comes out yummy. So i searched to know about the recipe.

And found this a famous mumbai road side dish. So i was think it for a long time how it would taste.. I image searched for tawa pulao how it is really looks in road side shops.. It looks more tempting for me.. But i wants to make it to my taste, it is a bit different. I finally made it totally for lunch and loved it and enjoyed it... 

This is best to make it for any party, because it is easy to make within 20 mins and so perfect one pot meals for lazy day when you are tired! 

So give a try and comments about the rice....

Preparation time : 1/2 hrs

Cooking time : 1/2 hour

Serve - 5

INGREDIENTS :

Basmati rice - 1 cup (cooked)

Bay leaf - 1

Ginger garlic paste - 1 tspn

Chilli powder - 1 spn

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp

Garam masala powder - 1/2 tsp

Coconut milk - 1 1/2 cups

Coconut oil - 3 spn

Ghee - 3 spn

Coriander leaves - 1 few (chopped)

Mint leaves - 1 few (chopped)

VEGETABLES :  

Onion - 2 (sliced)

Tomato - 1 (sliced)

Capsicum - 1/2 (sliced)

Carrot - 2 (sliced)

Potato - 1 (sliced)

Beans - 7 (chopped)

METHOD :

• First cut all veggies and keep aside. And soaked rice for 15 mins.
• In a pan add ghee and oil aloww to heat and add in bay leaves and toss well.
• Add in onion, and ginger garlic paste and toss well till it looks transparent..
• Add in capsicum, cutted veggies, tomato and saute well along with onions.
• Now add all the  all whole spices and toss well. Till raw smell is gone. 
• Then add in soaked rice and toss along with the veggies.
• Now add in coconut milk and give a mix..
• And atlast add coriander leaves and mint leaves and salt, Give a mix.
• Whistled it for 2, When it subsides open the lid and not to mix.
• Keep it for 10 mins and fluff the rice carefully.. 
• Now the Tawa pulao is ready

PICTORIAL :

Prepare your veggies

Take rice in a bowl

Soaked it for 15 mins

 Take a ghee and oil in a pan

 Add bay leaves

 Add onions

 Toss well till soft

 Add in ginger garlic paste

 Toss well

 Add all the veggies

 Then tomatoes

 Take all the whole spices powder in a bowl

 Add all spices powder

 Give a mix

 Add rice

 Mix well

 Now add in coconut milk

 Give a mix

 Add coriander and mint leaves

 Some salt

 Whistled it for 2

 Now it's ready

Fluff it lightly

 Serve hot

 Enjoy...