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Northern Areas Pulao

Northern Areas — Mother recipe · ar de en es fr it ja pt ru zh

A fragrant rice dish with spices and vegetables, typical of the mountain regions of Pakistan.

⏱️ 20 min prep + 25 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 250 g of basmati rice
  • 100 g of sliced vegetables (carrots, onions, bell peppers)
  • 50 g of cubed vegetables (potatoes, broccoli)
  • 200 ml of water
  • 50 g of saffron
  • 20 g of ginger
  • 10 g of chili
  • 20 g of cumin
  • 10 g of coriander
  • 1 tablespoon of sesame oil

Method

  1. In a pan, sauté the ginger and chili in sesame oil.
  2. Add the sliced vegetables and cook for a few minutes.
  3. In another pan, bring water to a boil with the rice.
  4. Layer the wet rice with the cubed vegetables.
  5. Finally, add the saffron and spices.
  6. Cover and cook on low heat until the rice is al dente.
  7. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

The story

The Northern Areas Pulao is a local variation of this traditional dish, distinguished by its rich selection of spices and vegetables.

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