Zafrani pulao is a special sweet rice, with a combination of rich dry fruits and saffron. It's prepared on special occasions.
INGREDIENTS
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2 cup DUAL TASTE Biryani Basmati Rice
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1 a pinch of Saffron (kesar)
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Cashewnuts as per choice
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4 tablespoon Ghee
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Almonds as per choice
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0.25 teaspoon Nutmeg Powder
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0.5 teaspoon Green Cardamom Powder
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0.5 Cup Sugar
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0.25 Cup Milk
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Raisins as per choice
Recipes Description
Step 1 : Wash rice twice and soak in just enough water to cover it for half an hour. Drain. Heat ghee in a deep pan and gently fry almonds, cashewnuts and raisins.
Step 2 : Drain and keep aside. When cool, slice almonds thinly and halve cashewnuts.
Step 3 : In the same pan add rice and saute gently for two to three minutes. Add nutmeg powder and green cardamom powder. Boil milk and sugar adding saffron.
Step 4 : Add to rice with three and a half cups of hot water. Add raisins. Stir once. Cover and cook on low heat till done. Allow standing time of five minutes.
Step 5 : Garnish with almonds and cashewnuts. Serve hot.