Monday, 12 October 2009

Vermicelli Pulao


Things Needed:
Roasted Vermicelli -2 packs
Carrot - 2 long cut
Green beans - a bunch , small cut ( like for thoran)
Ghee - 3 tbsp
Turmeric - 1/4tsp
black cumin - 1/2 tsp
Cloves - 4 , Cardamom 3 ,
Cinnamon - 3 sticks , Star aniseed - 1
Coconut milk - 2 cup

For Seasoning,
greenchilly - 1
onion - 1/2 of one

Method:
Heat ghee in a nonstick pan.Add black jeera followed by crushed masala spices & turmeric . Saute 5 seconds then add cut vegetables into this. Add 1 tsp salt and saute until the rawness of vegetables goes .
Mix in roasted vermicelli and add coconut milk & water (the water should just cover the vermicelli ).
Cook closing the lid . Once the pan is filled with steam you can switch off the heat .
Cook until the water is fully absorbed .
Serve simply so or topped with fried onions & chilles.

6 comments:

  1. Perfect and nice...Kuzhanju povathe nalla adipoli ayittundalloo.

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  2. this came after a long wait! hope things are well..this recipe seems real quick and easy, ideally it would make an excellent lunchbox item for my kids too..

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  3. Haven't heard of Pulav using Vermicelli.
    Will give a try soon
    Pulav looks very colourful and a lovely click

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  4. Hello! I love your food, My name is Salvador, I have got a school blog, I'm collecting flags for my map of visits, Can you visit my blog please?

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  5. @Tina
    add water little by little kuzhunju povilla.enikum monum vermicelli ishttamayondu i use to make it often :)
    @sujata
    yess...i am struggling between my work n house ...very tuff to find time for writing these days.. u know how it is rt
    @aruna
    yes give it a try..it is more tastier than how u think it is.
    @Salvador
    thanks a lot for dropping by. u r the first one of ur age coming to my blog...i will see u at ur page!

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  6. Hi Oc. My debut visit here and loved ur blog so have started following u. The vermicelli pulao looks great, and I liked the bright green color of the palak paneer which is very rarely seen in most of the palak paneers i have seen. Do drop by to my humble space
    http://cooking-goodfood.blogspot.com
    pari

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