Laccha Paratha Pulao
Indian Indian - Biryani and Rice

Laccha Paratha Pulao

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Hand-stretched artisan flatbread baked against the searing clay walls of the tandoor, brushed with golden butter and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups basmati rice
  • • 1 cup yogurt
  • • 1 large onion, fried crisp
  • • 1/4 cup ghee
  • • 1/2 cup mint leaves
  • • 1/4 tsp saffron, soaked in warm milk
  • • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • • 1 tsp garam masala
  • • 1 tsp green cardamom powder

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Soak and parboil the basmati with the fennel seeds until half done.

2
Phase 2

Whisk the yogurt with garam masala and cardamom powder.

3
Phase 3

Spread a layer of rice, then yogurt marinade, mint, and fried onions in a pot.

4
Phase 4

Build several alternate layers until all the rice is used.

5
Phase 5

Drizzle with saffron milk and ghee, seal the pot, and cook on low heat for 20 minutes.

6
Phase 6

Gently mix the layered rice and serve hot.