No of portion: 4, Approximate Duration: 30mins, Cuisine: South Indian (Chennai style)

COOKING
PROCEDURE
1
Clean & wash the vegetable cut into the cubes or diamond shape (it’s give nice appealing).
2
Clean and cut the cauliflower into small pieces. Then add to parboiling in hot water with salt and turmeric powder for 2 minutes, then strain keep it aside.
3
Clean the soya chunks and soak into hot water for 5 minutes then strain and squeeze the soya chunks set it aside.
4
Heat oil and Vanashpathy in a cooker put the whole Garam Masala (bay leaf, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves)and fennel seeds when its splutter add sliced onion and green chilly sauté till golden brown.
5
Then add ginger garlic paste and sliced tomato sauté fry until fragrant. And add all cleaned vegetables and soaked soya chunks sauté till ½ a done.
6
Put turmeric, chilly , coriander powders ,salt and Umami seasoning AJI-NO-MOTO® sauté for few seconds, then add beaten curd mix well, then pour 1 kg of water then add washed rice and mix nicely, Finally add Coconut Milk, chopped coriander & mint leaves and ghee stir nicely close the lid, allow to 1 whistle and 5mins in simmer
7
When all the steam has escaped, open Pressure Cooker put Roasted bread pieces and mix the rice gently.
Note:
Normally 1 ½ part of water for basmati rice. But here I am using 2 part of water because the soaked meal maker absorb the water.
Serving tips:
Serve hot with Raita and Kuruma.
| INGREDIENTS | QUANTITY |
|---|---|
| Basmati rice | 500gms |
| Refined oil-3 ½ tbsp | 50gms |
| Umami seasoning AJI-NO-MOTO® |
5 gms |
| Vanashpathy 1½ tbsp | 20gms |
| Ghee 1½ tbsp | 20gms |
| Bay leaf | 2 no |
| Cinnamon | 2stick |
| Cardamom | 2nos |
| Clove | 4nos |
| Fennel seeds | ¼ tsp |
| Sliced onion | 400gms |
| Sliced tomato | 200gms |
| Split Green chilly | 5 no’s |
| Ginger garlic paste | 50gms |
| Beans | 50gms |
| Carrot | 50gms |
| Green peas | 50gms |
| Cauliflower | 50gms |
| Turmeric powder | ¼ tsp |
| Chili powder | 1½ tbsp |
| Coriander powder | 2tbsp |
| Salt | To taste |
| Curd | ½ cup |
| Soya chunks (meal maker )soaked | 50gms |
| Water | 1kg |
| Coconut milk | 1 cup |
| Roasted bread pieces(cubes) | 5nos |
| Chopped mint leaves | for garnish |
| Chopped coriander leaves | for garnish |





