4 pulao lentils Recipes

basmati rice (washed well & drained ), chana lentils (chana dal), onion (thinly sliced ), peppercorn (saabut kaali mirch), loung ), cinnamon stick (dal cheeni, 2 inches), bay leaves (tezz pattay), black cardamom pods (bari kaali ilaichi), black cumin seeds (kaala zeera), red chili powder (pisi lal mirch, or to taste), salt (to taste), oil, water

brown lentils, washed and picked over, basmati rice, washed and drained, tomato, peeled and chopped, mushrooms, stemmed,and chopped in thick slices, cauliflower, boiled and cut into florets (approx . 300g.), cinnamon stick (small sized 1), onion, sliced, cooking oil, green peas, washed and drained, green chili , slit in between (or 1/2 tsp. red chilli powder), salt (to taste), bay leaf, green cardamoms, lemon , juice of, turmeric powder, bell pepper, cut in thin strips (red, green and yellow ), cilantro, finely chopped (for garnishing)

basmati long grain white rice, washed and soaked in water, chopped mixed vegetables (carrot, french beans, greenpeas and cauliflower), shelled green peas, low-fat plain yogurt, salt, garam masala powder, ginger-garlic paste, ghee or 1 tbsp oil or 1 tbsp salted butter, cinnamon sticks, green cardamoms, bay leaves , torn, onions , sliced in circles, cumin seed, whole green lentils (sprouted), methi leaves, coconut, grated (optional), mint leaves, washed and chopped, tomatoes, washed and chopped, water , to cook rice, fresh parsley, washed and chopped (to garnish ), spring onions, washed, ends trimmed , and cut in circles (to garnish)