Wednesday 28 March 2012

Aloo bhat


Ingredients

4 large potatos 
2 large sized onions
1/2 cocunut 
chilli powder to taste
garam masala
1/2 spoon dhania powder 
a pinch of termeric 
1 spoon ginger-garlic paste
few cloves (laung / lavang) and cinnamon (dalchini)
2 cups basmathi rice 
3 tbsp oil

Method 

wash basmathi rice and soak it for 15 minutes. Cut potato into big pieces. Cut onions into thin slices and fry them in 1/2 spoon of oil. In a blender grind fried onoins, cocunut and all item ingredients to make it a thick paste. (if you have enough time mix potato and this paste and leave it for an hour to marinate potatos. if not, never mind). In a pressure pan or a deep sauce take oil. when it gets heated add the paste and potatos and fry it for 3 minutes. Add rice and 4 cups water and let it cook until the potatos are tender and rice is cooked. Serve hot with raitha and / or papad.

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