Nazish, from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, shares her chicken pulao recipe with us. Let’s take a look…
What did you make?
I made chicken pulao-It’s a delicious dish made of basmati rice, chicken/meat, spices, and herbs.
Ingredients:
Chicken-1 kg
Oil-4 Tbspn
Onion-2 Sliced
Ginger n Garlic paste-1 tbspn
Bay leaf-2
Green cardamom-6-8
Cinnamon sticks-2 inches
Caraway seeds-1 Tspn
Cloves-6-8
Salt-as per the taste
Turmeric powder-1/2 Tspn
Red chilli powder-1 Tspn
Green chillies-4
Yogurt-1 cup
Basmati rice-750 Grams or 1000 Grams
For Garnishing
Coriander leaves-handful
Mint-handful
Recipe:
Heat oil in a pan on medium flame, add bay leaf, cardamom, cinnamon sticks, caraway seeds, cloves.
Then add sliced onions and fry them until golden.
Now add the chicken, ginger, garlic paste, salt, turmeric, red chilli powder and green chillies.
Fry it for 2 to 3 minutes.
Now add yogurt and mix well for 3-4 minutes.
Let it cook for 10 minutes.
Then add rice and approx 5 cups of water and let the rice cook completely. Stir occasionally.
When cooked, transfer the pulao to a serving plate and garnish with coriander n mint leaves.
Tell the Housebound With Kids community a bit about yourself…
Hi. My name is Nazish. I have completed my MBA in Human Resources. I am married and have a beautiful 4 yrs old daughter. I have an online business of clothes and I am a lifestyle blogger as well. I am from India and currently residing in KSA(Riyadh).
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