Carrot and Coriander Pulao

Carrot and Coriander Pulao

Ingredients:
  • Basmati rice - 250g
  • Water - 500ml
  • Onion - 1 small
  • Coriander seeds - 1 tsp
  • Jeera - 1 tsp
  • Mustard seeds - 1 tbsp
  • Coriander leaves - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric - 1 tsp
  • Grated carrot - 250g
  • Oil - 1 tbsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Lemon - 1 quartered

Method:

1. Clean, wash and drain the rice.
2. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the onion till golden brown.
3. Add the coriander, jeera and mustard seeds, coriander leaves and turmeric.
4. Cook for 1 minute, then add the grated carrot. Mix well.
5. Add the rice, water and salt and bring to the boil in a simmer. Cover tightly for 15 mins.
6. Take off from the heat for 5 mins, mix with two forks.
7. Serve with lemon quarters and fresh coriander.