2 cup basmti rice

1/2 cup split green gram skinless ( dhuli mung dal)

1/2 cup split green gram skinless ( dhuli mung dal)

3 tbsp pure ghee/ clarified butter

3 tbsp pure ghee/ clarified butter

1 tbsp tomato puree

1 tbsp tomato puree

1 to 2 bay leaves torn

1 to 2 bay leaves torn

2 green cardamom

2 green cardamom

1 black cardamom

1 black cardamom

½ inch cinnamon

½ inch cinnamon

2 to 3 cloves

2 to 3 cloves

¼ tsp whole cumin / jeera

¼ tsp whole cumin / jeera

4 to 6 whole black pepper

4 to 6 whole black pepper

1 whole red chilly broken in to halves

1 whole red chilly broken in to halves

½ cup shelled green peas

½ cup shelled green peas

½ tsp instant pulao mix spice or shahi garam masala ( I used Shahi Garam masala )

½ tsp instant pulao mix spice or shahi garam masala ( I used Shahi Garam masala )

2 to 3 silted green chily

2 to 3 silted green chily

1 tsp turmeric powder

1 tsp turmeric powder

handful of cashew and raisin

handful of cashew and raisin

2 tbsp sugar

2 tbsp sugar

Salt to taste

Salt to taste

    Add sugar, pulao mix or shahi garam masala powder, cashew and raisin and ½ tbsp of ghee. Mix well. Cover and cook for another 10 minutes in slow to medium flame or till well done. 

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Khichdi Pulao - 95