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Vegetable Beriani

Basmati rice, lemon grass root and carrot come together in this Malaysian dish, fragrant with cinnamon and cardamom and cooked in a pan. It's finished with cashews, raisins and chopped coriander sprig.

1 hr · Serves 8 · Medium

Serves
8

Ingredients

Time
Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · 60 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Wash and drain rice, put aside. In a food processor mince onion, peeled garlic and peeled ginger, put aside.

  2. 2

    In a wok heat ghee and sauté cinnamon, 5 cardamom, star anise and lemon grass for 1 minute.

    1 min
  3. 3

    Add onion ginger, garlic mix to wok and continue sauté for about 5 minutes. Add carrots, beans, and tomatoes and cook down for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add rice, corn, peas, coriander, turmeric and salt, mix well. Transfer to the rice cooker. Add water and screw pine leaves and cook in WHITE RICE mode.

  5. 5

    Heat ghee and fry cashews until golden, then fry raisins. Drain both. When rice is cooked fluff rice with fork and then garnish with cashews, raisins and chopped coriander sprig.

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