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If you are vegetarian skip the minced meat. It goeswell with sauted raisins and some plain yogurt and even fried egg on top for extra protein. Please note that cooked lentils make the rice.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lentil pilaf in rice cookerعدس پلو using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lentil pilaf in rice cookerعدس پلو:
- Take 450 grams lean minced beef/lamb
- Get 1 large onion, diced
- Make ready 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- Prepare Half teaspoon cumin powder
- Prepare 1 table spoon tomato paste
- Take Half teaspoon cinnamon powder
- Make ready 1 cup seedless raisins washed
- Get 2 cup basmati or other long grain rice
- Get 1 cup brown lentil
- Take Salt
- Take Black pepper
- Make ready Pinch saffron
- Prepare Canola oil
- Get Plain or greek yogurt to serve
In a large frying pan heat the ghee and fry the chopped onion until soft and lightly golden. Stir the broth, lentils and rice in the skillet and heat to a boil. Stir in the tomatoes and parsley. If you are vegetarian skip the minced meat.
Instructions to make Lentil pilaf in rice cookerعدس پلو:
- Put washed lentils in a pot. Add water and let them cook about 30 mintes. Meanwhile wash and drain the rice. Put the rice in rice cooker along 2 cups water(this is less than usual plain rice). Add half teaspoon of turmeric powder and all the cinnamon powder and some canola oil. Let the rice stand in rice cooker one or 2 hours prior to cooking. Pour 2 table spoon hot water on saffron threads and let saffron water stand 1 to 2 hours covered in a cup prior to start cooking rice.
- In a frying pan heat the oil, fry the onion until golden. Turn on rice cooker. When the water in rice cooker absorb by rice add cooked lentils to rice cooker. Now add remaining turmeric and all the cumin powder to fried onions. Add minced meat and saute until meat change color. Add tomato paste and salt and black pepper and saute few minutes. Cover the meat with enough water. Bring to boil, cover the pan. Cook for about 45 minutes until water finish. Saute raisins in some oil in seprate pan.
- 1 hour after turning on rice cooker, fluff the rice and lentils. Let it steam for another 30 minutes. Now unplug the rice cooker. Pour saffron on top of rice and extra melted butter(if you like butter). Serve the rice with cooked minced meat and sauted raisins and yogurt.
It goeswell with sauted raisins and some plain yogurt and even fried egg on top for extra protein. Please note that cooked lentils make the rice. The combination of rice and lentils is not uncommon in many countries of the Mediterranean. In Greece there's a recipe called fakorizo, which means lentil rice, and is usually made with the leftover Greek lentil soup of the precious day, following the same philosophy as fasoulorizo, the traditional Greek white bean risotto. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan.
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