Wednesday, 16 April 2014

Bagara Rice/Shahi Pulao

Bagara Rice/Shahi Pulao

Bagara Rice/Shahi Pulao

 Bagara rice/Shahi Pulao is a well known dish in Andhra Pradesh which goes well with Aloo(Potato) Kurma or Chicken Curry or Raitha. It is very easy and tasty dish done during Occasions.
It has only few ingredients and small process which can be tried in weekends too and serves a good variation to Veg Pulao. Following is the procedure to make Bagara rice/Shahi Pulao.

Ingredients:
Cumin/Jeera seeds – 1/4tsp
Bagara rice/Shahi Pulao
Shajeera -1/4tsp
Sugar – 1tsp
Sliced Onions – 1cup
Ginger garlic Paste -1tsp
Green Chillies – 4
Mint leaves/Pudina((washed, dried and chopped) – 1/2 cup
Coriander leaves/Kothmir (washed, dried and chopped) – 1/2 cup
Salt to taste
Rice – 250gms
Oil as required
Method:
1. Soak rice in water for 30 min.
2. Take a pan and heat oil, add Cumin Seeds, Shajeera and Saute for a while. Add sugar and when it turns to brown color, add sliced Onions. When they turn golden brown color, add giger garlic paste and green chillies.
3.  Add Mint or Pudina leaves, Coriander leaves/Kothmir and salt.  Cover it with a lid for 2 min.
4. Now add soaked rice and saute for a while. Add water in the ratio 1:2 or a little less and cover it with a lid and allow it to boil. Once rice is done, turn off the heat and Our Bagara rice/Shahi Pulao is ready to be served with Aloo/Potato Kurma or Chicken curry or Raitha.

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