Sunday, June 12, 2011

Brinjal-peas rice

This is a rush hour recipe. It can be prepared within 20 minutes.

Basmati rice- 1cup
brinjal - 1cup sliced
peas- 1/4 cup
potatoes- 1/2 cup cubed
green chillies- 1 slit
red chillies- 1 -2
garam masala- 1 1/2 tsp
turmeric pwd- 1/2 tsp
coriander leaves - to garnish
hing- a pinch
mustard seeds- 1/4 tsp
 water 1 .5 cups
 salt- to tatse
oil - 3tsp
METHOD:
Wash and soak rice for 20 minutes
Heat oil in a pressure cooker, when hot add mustard seeds.
When they pop add chillies and hing.
Stir in brinjal and potatoes.Saute for 5 minutes.
Add peas,garam masala, turmeric pwd and salt.Fry well.
Add rice and water.Allow 1 whistle and simmer completely for 3 minutes.
Serve hot with coconut chutney.
Do not open for 20 minutes or until the cooker is cool.
NOTE:
you can even make this recipe with sona masuri rice or ponni boiled rice.Water measure must be 1: 2.

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