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Zafrani Pulao | Easy Saffron Pulao

This Zafrani Rice is an easy saffron rice you can pair with any gravy dish and it makes a complete meal for any party menu as well.
Course Lunch Box, Main Dish - Rice
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Easy Saffron Rice, Zafrani Rice
By Cook Method Stovetop
Occasion Party, Weekend Special
By Diet Vegetarian
Dish Type 30 Minutes Meal
Author Srivalli

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Basmati Rice
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups Water
  • 2 cups Coconut Milk
  • 1 Black Stone Flower
  • 2 Bay Leaf
  • 4 Cloves
  • 2 Cardamom
  • 2 inch Cinnamon
  • 1 Star Anise
  • 10 strands Saffron
  • 2 tsp Ghee

Instructions

  • Wash and soak the rice for 15 mins.
  • In a nonstick pan, heat the ghee add all the whole spices and saute for a few minutes.
  • Drain the water and add the rice to the pan and saute well.
  • Add the coconut milk, water, and salt. Bring to a boil and simmer with a lid till it gets cooked almost to done, add saffron and cover it well again.
  • Cook over a tawa for the final cooking of the rice. This makes sure the rice gets cooked well and not get mushy.
  • Garnish with roasted cashews and almond and serve with a creamy gravy.
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