Carrot Rice
Ingredients :
Basmati Rice 1 cup
water 2 cups
Carrots grated 2 Nos
Onions chopped lengthwise 1 NO
Bay Leaf 1 NO
Oil 1 tsp
Butter 1 tsp
Salt Acc to taste
orange coloring(optional) a pinch
Cilantro leaves fresh for garnish
Roasted Peanut Powder 1/4 Cup.
Spice Powders :
Tumeric Powder 1/2 tsp.
Cumin Powder 1 tsp
Coriander Powder 1 tsp
Red chilli Powder 1 tsp or to taste
Garam Masala Powder 1 tsp.
Method:
Cook the Basmati Rice .Mix in butter let it cool.
Heat a pan with oil, add bay leaf, Onion & fry till translucent .
Add grated carrots , cook briefly, mix in spice powders & salt.
Cover & cook till carrot is done. Keep stirring frequently .
Finally stir in orange food coloring & peanut powder .
Mix in the rice & Serve garnished with fresh cut Cilantro leaves.