Gajar Halwa Pulao
Indian Indian - Biryani and Rice

Gajar Halwa Pulao

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A time-honoured Indian confectionery hand-crafted with reduced milk, fragrant green cardamom, saffron, and toasted pistachio nuts.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups basmati rice
  • • 3 carrots, grated
  • • 1 large onion, sliced
  • • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • • 1 tsp garam masala
  • • 1/2 cup green peas
  • • 3 tbsp ghee
  • • 1 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Soak the basmati rice for 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Cook the onion in ghee until golden, then add the cumin seeds and garam masala.

3
Phase 3

Add the grated carrots and peas and sauté for 3 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Stir in the rice, salt, and 4 cups water and cook until tender.

5
Phase 5

Rest 10 minutes and fluff before serving.