Kashmiri Modur Pulao

Ravi Chandran
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Course Main Dish
Cuisine Indian, Kashmiri
Diet Vegetarian

Ingredients
  

  • 300 gm Basmati Rice / பாசுமதி அரிசி
  • 5 cup Milk / பால்
  • 2 cup Sugar / சர்க்கரை - adjust to your sweet taste
  • 2 gm Saffron / குங்குமப் பூ
  • 5 tbsp Ghee / நெய்
  • ½ cup Almond / பாதாம்
  • ¼ cup Cashew nut / முந்திரிப் பருப்பு
  • 50 gm Currant
  • ¼ cup Coconut / தேங்காய் - diced
  • 3 inch Cinnamon stick / லவங்கப் பட்டை
  • 6 nos Cardamom, Green / ஏலக்காய்
  • 6 nos Black Pepper / மிளகு
  • 2 nos Bay leaf, Dry
  • 6 nos Cloves / லவங்கம்

Instructions
 

  • Heat the milk in a heavy-bottomed pot
  • Add rice (drained) and cook on low heat till the milk begins to get absorbed
  • Remove from heat, keeping the rice a little under done
  • Transfer the rice to a large flat dish
  • Add the sugar and mix well gently
  • Soak the saffron in ¼cup hot water for 5 minutes
  • Heat the ghee in a heavy-bottomed pot
  • Lightly fry the dry fruits, coconut, cinnamon sticks, green cardamom, black peppercorns, and bay leaves
  • Add the rice and saffron water. Stir well, gently
  • Put a flat pan / griddle under the pot and cook covered, on low heat till a pleasant aroma emanates and the rice is done
  • Serve hot
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