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South Indian Vegetable Pulao

A fragrant and colorful South Indian-style vegetable pulao cooked with basmati rice, whole spices, and a medley of fresh vegetables. Perfect for lunch boxes and pairs well with potato roast or ennai kathirikai.

EasySouth IndianServes 4

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Source Video
32m
Prep
33m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 15m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$6.75
Total cost
$1.69
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Soaking and draining the rice properly
  • Tempering the whole spices in ghee and oil
  • Cooking the rice with correct water-to-rice ratio and not opening the lid frequently

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful when frying spices and cashews in hot oil to avoid splattering.
  • Handle the knife carefully when chopping vegetables.
  • Pot and lid will be hot after cooking; use oven mitts.

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