Millet Vegetable Pulao

Millet Vegetable Pulao

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Mille Foxtail Millet Whole Grains
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables chopped (carrots, potato, peas, beans)
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2-3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tej patta (Indian bay leaf)
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 cups water
  • Coriander leaves for garnishing

 Instructions

  • Rinse the millet in water and soak it in water for 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a pressure cooker and add cumin seeds and tej patta. Let them splutter for a few seconds.
  • Add chopped onions and minced garlic and sauté until onions turn translucent.
  • Add the mixed vegetables, coriander powder, garam masala and salt to taste. Sauté for a few minutes.
  • Drain the water from the soaked millet and add it to the pressure cooker.
  • Add 2 cups of water and mix everything well. Close the lid of the pressure cooker and let it cook on high heat for 2 whistles.
  • Once the pressure releases naturally, open the lid and give it a good mix.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
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