FOOD LIBRARY

Kabuli Chana Pulao with Curd & Onion Tomato Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

  • Basmati rice 75 g (dry)
  • Boiled Kabuli chana (chickpeas) 80 g
  • Onion 40 g, sliced
  • Tomato 30 g, chopped
  • Cumin seeds 1 g, oil 8 ml
  • Ginger-garlic paste 5 g, spices 3 g
  • Plain curd (yogurt) 100 g
  • Cucumber 50 g, onion 20 g, tomato 30 g
  • Lemon juice 5 ml, salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander 5 g

Preparation

  1. Rinse rice; soak 15 minutes. Drain.
  2. Sauté cumin, onion, ginger-garlic; add spices and tomato.
  3. Add chickpeas and rice; pour ~160 ml water, salt; cook covered until done.
  4. Rest 5 minutes; fluff pulao and garnish with coriander.
  5. Chop cucumber, onion, tomato; toss with lemon and salt for salad.
  6. Serve one portion pulao with curd and the fresh salad.