One Pot Dish
Matar Ki Tehri Recipe - Fragrant rice cooked with spices and fresh peas Step By Step
This homemade Matar Ki Tehri Recipe - Fragrant rice cooked with spices and fresh peas Step By Step recipe is flavorful, easy to prepare and suitable for One Pot Dish diets....
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20 Min Prep
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30 Min Cook
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4 Servings
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Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 cup Basmati rice
- 4-5 Cloves (Laung)
- 1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
- 1 tablespoon Whole Black Peppercorns
- 2 Black cardamom (Badi Elaichi)
- 1 Dry Red Chilli
- 3 tablespoons Ghee
- 1/4 cup Onions - sliced
- 1/4 cup Tomatoes - sliced
- 1/4 inch Ginger - finely grated
- 1 cup Green peas (Matar)
- 1/4 cup Coriander (Dhania) Leaves - finely chopped
- 1 Bay leaf (tej patta)
- Salt - to taste
Instructions
1
To begin making Matar Ki Tehri, wash and soak the rice in enough liquid for 1 hour before crafting.
2
Once it is soaked, empty out the liquid and keep it aside.Soak the peas in a cup of liquid, so that it cooks faster and retain some of that 'plump' look.mildly hot ghee in the pressure cooker and mix in all the whole spices and red chilli and sauté it for 2 moments on low flame.After 2 moments, mix in the sliced onions and ginger and sauté it on low flame for 2-3 moments till they begin to brown.
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Now mix in the tomatoes and peas and sauté it for another 2 moments.After 2 moments, mix in coriander leaves, bay leaf and the rice.
4
mix in table salt according to your palate and agitate it well.mix in liquid and stew on high flame till the pressure cooker releases 1 whistle.
5
Then stew it down on low flame and let it stew for more 3-4 moments.Once it is done, turn off the stove and let the cooker release steam and open on its own so that the Tehari is nicely cooked.enjoy it burning, either on its own as a one pot meal or else with Lauki Raita, Beetroot Raita or any raita of your choice.
Recipe Information
Cuisine
Awadhi
Awadhi
Course
One Pot Dish
One Pot Dish
Diet
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Total Time
50 mins
50 mins
Recipe Time chart
Preparation Time
20 minsCooking Time
30 minsTotal Time
50 minsMaster Chef
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