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Kashmiri Kesar Pulao - Saffron Fennel Rice Recipe
KashmiriMain CourseVegetarian

Kashmiri Kesar Pulao - Saffron Fennel Rice Recipe

A vegetarian Kashmiri recipe with -/2 rice, saffron strands, tablespoons milk. Ready in 25 min, serves 4.

Curated bySana Bhat🇮🇳

Calories
515kcal
Estimated Cost
225-375
Carbs57g
Protein30g
Fats19g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

9 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Kashmiri Saffron Fennel Rice Recipe/ Kashmiri Kesar Pulao, wash and soak the rice, completely immersed in water for 15 minutes

    -/2 rice(1 cups)saffron strands(1/4 teaspoon)fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    After 15 minutes drain the water and proceed to make the pulao

  3. 3

    Heat milk in a bowl in the microwave for about a minute, remove from the microwave, add the saffron strands and allow it to sit

    saffron strands(1/4 teaspoon)tablespoons milk(2)
  4. 4

    This will allow the flavours from the kesar get mixed into the milk

    tablespoons milk(2)
  5. 5

    In a pressure cooker, heat ghee on medium flame, once hot, add the cumin seeds, fennel seeds, cinnamon stick and cloves

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1/2 teaspoon)fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)cloves (laung)(2)tablespoons ghee(2)
  6. 6

    Once they begin to sizzle, add in the drained rice along with 3 cups of water, salt to taste and the saffron strands along with the milk

    -/2 rice(1 cups)saffron strands(1/4 teaspoon)tablespoons milk(2)salt - to taste
  7. 7

    Close the pressure cooker and pressure cook the Kashmiri Kesar Pulao for 2-3 whistles and turn off the flame

  8. 8

    Allow the pressure to release naturally, open the cooker and transfer the Kashmiri Kesar Pulao into a serving dish

  9. 9

    Serve Kashmiri Saffron Fennel Rice/ Kashmiri Kesar Pulao Recipe along with Kashmiri Rogan Josh Recipe and a side of Kashmiri Style Nadir Monjvor Recipe - Lotus Stem Cutlets for a complete Kashmiri meal as a weekend lunch or dinner

    -/2 rice(1 cups)saffron strands(1/4 teaspoon)fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)

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