How to Cook Methi Pulao

Chop the roots and thick stems off the bunch of methi/fenugreek leaves., Sprinkle a generous amount of salt on the leaves., Wash the rice well., In a pan with a tightly fitting lid, heat the oil., Add the green chillies, tomatoes and turmeric...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Chop the roots and thick stems off the bunch of methi/fenugreek leaves.

    Wash and chop the rest of the leaves finely.
  2. Step 2: Sprinkle a generous amount of salt on the leaves.

    Set aside for 15 to 20 minutes. , Soak it in some water and set aside for 20 minutes. , Once it is hot, add in the cumin seeds and allow them to change color. ,, Put them in the pan. , Cook for a couple of minutes. , Add the rice to the cooking mixture for 2 minutes. , On high heat, allow the rice to cook until most of the water evaporates. , Let simmer for 15 minutes. , Mix/fluff gently.

    Allow the rice to rest before serving. ,
  3. Step 3: Wash the rice well.

  4. Step 4: In a pan with a tightly fitting lid

  5. Step 5: heat the oil.

  6. Step 6: Add the green chillies

  7. Step 7: tomatoes and turmeric powder.

  8. Step 8: Squeeze the water from methi/fenugreek leaves.

  9. Step 9: Add coriander powder and red chilli powder.

  10. Step 10: Drain the water from the rice.

  11. Step 11: Add water and mix well.

  12. Step 12: Lower the heat.

  13. Step 13: Open the cover and turn off heat.

  14. Step 14: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Wash and chop the rest of the leaves finely.

Set aside for 15 to 20 minutes. , Soak it in some water and set aside for 20 minutes. , Once it is hot, add in the cumin seeds and allow them to change color. ,, Put them in the pan. , Cook for a couple of minutes. , Add the rice to the cooking mixture for 2 minutes. , On high heat, allow the rice to cook until most of the water evaporates. , Let simmer for 15 minutes. , Mix/fluff gently.

Allow the rice to rest before serving. ,

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