Tava Pulav

Tava Pulav is another famous street side snacks relished by everyone. Onions , Tomatoes, carrots, bell peppers stir fried in butter and mixed with popular Pav bhaji masala.

Ingredients

1 1/2 cup Basmati Rice

2 large chopped onions

2 large chopped tomatoes

2 carrots cut in cubes

1/2 cup boiled green peas

1 green capsicum cut in cubes

1 tsp red chilly powder

2 tsp Pav Bhaji masala

1/2 tsp Cumin seeds

2 tbsp oil

1 tsp Butter

2 tsp ginger garlic paste

Chopped coriander leaves

Salt to taste

Method

Soak rice in water for 30mins & then drain. Heat oil in pan.When the oil is hot add half of ginger garlic paste & rice.Mix well.Pour boiling hot water (double the quantity of rice ).Add some salt & cover & cook for about 7-8 mins.

Now take oil in another pan.Add cumin seeds,ginger garlic paste & stir well.Then add onions,tomatoes & let the tomatoes cook for a while.

Then add ginger garlic paste ,red chilly powder & pav bhaji masala.Now mix the carrots & cover & cook for 5 mins.Now add the chopped capsicum & green peas to it & cook for 2 mins.Add salt to taste.

All the veggies are cooked now.Then mix the cooked rice to the veggies .Garnish with coriander leaves & serve hot.Squeeze a dash of lemon if required. Tava pulav is ready within minutes !!