Anda Matar Pulao Brunch Plate
Fragrant pea pulao served with a spiced fried egg and raita, a complete one-plate brunch. Light enough for late morning, filling enough to last till dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 Desi eggs
- 2 cups basmati rice
- 1 cup green peas
- 1 onion sliced
- 2 green chillies slit
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 green cardamom
- 1 small cinnamon stick
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 tbsp ghee
- salt to taste
- 1 cup yoghurt for raita
- 1/2 cucumber chopped
- 1/2 tsp roasted cumin powder
Method
- Soak the rice for 20 minutes, then drain.
- Fry the onion, whole spices and chillies in oil and ghee until golden.
- Add the peas and rice, stir, add 3 cups water and salt, then cook covered on low heat for 18 minutes.
- Mix the yoghurt with cucumber, cumin and salt for the raita.
- Fry the eggs sunny side up until the whites are fully set.
- Serve the pulao with a fried egg on top and raita on the side.
Nutrition — estimated per serving
Nutrition values are estimates based on standard per-egg values (about 72 kcal, 6.3 g protein, 4.8 g fat, 0.4 g carbs per large egg).