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Carrot Rice

Category - Rice - Biryani - Pulao

“Fragrant basmati rice sauteed with carrots, onions, peanuts, and cilantro. You will be surprised to taste this delicious rice.”

 

Ingredients of Carrot Rice

2 cup rice
2 onion
5 carrot
2 tsp fried groundnuts
2 tsp oil
a small piece of cinnamon
1 tsp broken block gram
2 nos cloves
1 tsp mustard
1 tsp bengal gram
a few sprigs curry leaves
Salt as per taste
For Masala:
1 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
3/4 tsp cumin seeds
2 tsp grated coconut
4 nos red chillies
How to make carrot rice:
    * Heat the pan, pour the 1 tsp oil. Add red chillies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds and fry till it turns brown.
    * Add grated coconuts and remove from the heat. Grind it after it cools down.
    * Grind seperately, the fried groundnuts coarsely.
    * Cook the rice and let it cool.
    * Put the carrots in warm water. Grate it without peeling the skin.
    * Heat oil in a pan. Add cloves, cinnamon, mustard, broken block gram and Bengal gram. Fry them.
    * Add curry leaves and chopped onions. Once the onion is cooked, add the grated carrots. Fry till the carrots are cooked.
    * Add rice and fry in a low flame. Add salt and the ground masala powder. Mix it well with the rice.
    * Finally add groundnut powder and remove from the flame. Serve hot.
2 cup rice
2 onion
5 carrot
2 tsp fried groundnuts
3 tsp oil
1 tsp cumin seeds (for tempering)
2 small piece of cinnamon
3 bay leaves
4 nos cloves
1 tsp bengal gram
Salt as per taste
2 tsp chopped cilantro
For Masala:
1 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
4 nos red chillies
Method of Carrot Rice
    * Cook the rice and let it cool.
    * Heat the oil in a pan. Add red chillies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds and fry till it turns brown, remove from the heat and grind it after it cools down.
    * Grind seperately, the fried groundnuts coarsely.
    * Put the carrots in warm water. Grate it without peeling the skin.
    * Heat oil in a pan. Add cloves, cinnamon, cumin seeds, bay leaves and Bengal gram. Fry them.
    * Add chopped onions. Once the onion is cooked, add the grated carrots. Fry till the carrots are cooked.
    * Add rice and fry in a low flame. Add salt and the ground masala powder. Mix it well with the rice.
    * Finally add groundnut powder and remove from the flame. 
    * Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot.

Posted by Phoram Vaidya