Fresh Coriander Prawn Pulao – (Prawn pulao masala in Wet Jar + Peanut Chutney (in Chutney Jar)
Ingredients
For the Pulao
- 1 cup coriander leaves
- 4-5 garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp ginger
- 2 green chillies
- ¼ cup water
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 bay leaf
- ½ inch cinnamon
- 2-3 cloves
- ½ cup onions
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 2 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 cup tomatoes
- Salt to taste
- 500 gms Prawns (Deveined & Clean)
- 2 cups basmati rice
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 5 cups water
For the Peanut Chutney
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 5-6 garlic cloves
- 1 cup peanuts
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
- Salt to taste
Preparations
For the Pulao
- Add coriander leaves, garlic, ginger, green chillies and water in the chutney jar of the Usha Maximus+ . Grind the ingredients into a taste and keep it aside.
- In a pan heat some oil. Add cumin seeds, bay leaf, cinnamon, cloves and sauté. Then add onions and sauté. Add the coriander paste and mix well. Now add turmeric powder, coriander powder and red chilli powder and mix well. Drop in the tomatoes and season with salt. Cook the tomatoes well and then add in the prawns and the rice. Mix well. Add lemon juice and top it up with water. Cover and cook till the water evaporates.
For the Peanut chutney
- Heat oil in a pan. Add cumin, garlic cloves, peanuts, red chilli powder, Kashmiri red chilli powder and salt. Sauté the peanuts. Cool the mixture and transfer to the grinder jar of the mixer. Grind the ingredients to make a powdery chutney.
- Garnish the Prawns Pulao with coriander leaves and serve with the peanut chutney.
Cooking tip
Soak rice for minimum 30 minutes