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Monday, November 7, 2011

PUMPKIN PULAO

Pumpkin Pulao Recipe @ http://treatntrick.blogspot.com

You  might have eaten  pumpkin pie, pumpkin soup, pumpkin bread or pumpkin pancake but have you tried Pumpkin Pulao?  It  is an easy and irresistible recipe with  pumpkin and basmati rice. This nourishing pulao has a lot of flavors and very satisfying meal. It goes very well with raita and meat dishes but far simpler and quicker to prepare..

This wonder vegetable is loaded with Vitamin A and anti-oxidant, good source of Vitamin C. K. E and lots of minerals including magnesium, potassium and iron.

Pumpkin Pulao Recipe @ http://treatntrick.blogspot.com


Pulao Recipe @ http://treatntrick.blogspot.com



Pulao Recipe @ http://treatntrick.blogspot.com

PUMPKIN PULAO
Servings   :   8

2  cup  basmati rice rinsed and soaked 30 minutes
2  cup  pumpkin grated
2 onion chopped
1 tsp chili powder
2 tsp ginger garlic paste
1/2 cup  chopped cilantro
2 green chili slit
1/2 cup  tomato chopped
2  tablespoon  ghee/oil
1 tsp garam masala
5 cup water
salt to taste
cilantro for garnish

DIRECTION


Heat the ghee in a deep non stick pot, fry ginger garlic paste. green chili, tomato and onion  until translucent.

Add in pumpkin, cilantro, chili powder, salt and garam masala, stir for 1 minute.

Now add the rice and water. When the water has evaporated, cover and simmer for 10 minutes using the lowest heat.

Remove from heat and fluff with fork. Garnish with cilantro at the time of serving.

Serve hot with raita and spicy gravy.

Pumpkin Pulao Recipe @ http://treatntrick.blogspot.com
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46 comments:

  1. Puan Ros @ Sinaranmenu.blogspotNovember 7, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    Kak,this is wonderful,as my pumpkin is sitting on the kitchen table for a few days now and tak dok idea nak buat apa dgnnya.Ros nak cuba la resepi ni.Selamat hari raya ya kak.

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  2. Pari VasishtNovember 7, 2011 at 9:10 PM

    Hi dear, that sounds great and I have some chopped pumpkin ready to be used.


    FOODELICIOUS

    EVENT FOR NOVEMBER & GIVEAWAY, ‘ONLY’- CURRIES

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  3. NithaNovember 7, 2011 at 9:20 PM

    Interesting one..

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  4. MyKitchen Flavors-BonAppetit!.November 7, 2011 at 9:38 PM

    Wonderfully Colourful and Vibrantly yumm Pumpkin Pulao Dear.Luv it

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  5. Priya SureshNovember 7, 2011 at 9:39 PM

    Super inviting pulao, never tried pulao with pumpkin yet,thanks for sharing.

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  6. Suja ManojNovember 7, 2011 at 10:15 PM

    Lovely rice,love the color..delicious

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  7. Rambutan PuddingNovember 7, 2011 at 11:04 PM

    kalau add pandan leaf ok tak? salam..

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  8. kitchen queenNovember 7, 2011 at 11:45 PM

    very innovative and delicious.

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  9. kitchen queenNovember 7, 2011 at 11:45 PM

    very innovative and delicious.

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  10. aipiNovember 8, 2011 at 12:15 AM

    Beautiful color n the recipe is a must try for sure!
    USMasala

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  11. Fabrizia SpinelliNovember 8, 2011 at 1:24 AM

    sounds really delicious!! I like this post!
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  12. TorviewtorontoNovember 8, 2011 at 1:33 AM

    delicious looking pulao looks wonderful perfect for this season

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  13. UnknownNovember 8, 2011 at 3:25 AM

    yeah, gorgeous pictures and it looks fab to eat.

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  14. Sobha ShyamNovember 8, 2011 at 4:32 AM

    pulao with pumpkin..sounds great dear, looks very delicious..

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  15. RachanaNovember 8, 2011 at 7:25 AM

    Love the colour of the pulao. A perfect Fall recipe.

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  16. ibundoNovember 8, 2011 at 7:31 AM

    this is something good. Have been experimenting with pumpkin lately and this nasi is too good looking to resist. happy eidil adha..

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  17. CassieNovember 8, 2011 at 8:36 AM

    This looks fabulous! My husband loves pumpkin so I know I will be making this real soon for us.

    Thank you for participating in the Bee Friendly Friday blog hop this past Friday. I am now a follower. I would love the follow back.

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  18. UrmiNovember 8, 2011 at 10:21 AM

    Innovative recipe. Pumpkin pulao looks yummy, spicy and delicious.

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  19. Reshmi MaheshNovember 8, 2011 at 10:22 AM

    Simply superb...Love the recipe...

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  20. Jeyashris KitchenNovember 8, 2011 at 11:21 AM

    This is totally a new and interesting dish. nicely done

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  21. SwathiNovember 8, 2011 at 12:12 PM

    Pumpkin pulao looks awesome delicious. Love to try some time.

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  22. The Sisters' HoodNovember 8, 2011 at 12:23 PM

    OMGosh, this looks delicious ... and you had me at the mere mention of ghee!
    Thanks for linking to Time Travel Tues!

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  23. Puan Ros @ Sinaranmenu.blogspotNovember 8, 2011 at 2:57 PM

    Kak, Ros dah masak nasi tu dan kini tengah kekenyangan.hihihi..Hubby said its very nice. Thank you kak.

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  24. cookingvarietiesNovember 8, 2011 at 4:03 PM

    hi treat and tricks, i agree with you that this is unique..never see it before.
    would love to try it someday and many thanks for sharing a great recipe

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  25. TinaRBKNovember 8, 2011 at 4:18 PM

    Love the idea of using pumpkin to flavor up the rice! That and all those wonderful spices-this does look like a winner. Yum!

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  26. Mom Fashion WorldNovember 8, 2011 at 5:11 PM

    Another scrumptious post...I'm drooling :-(

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  27. JoanneNovember 8, 2011 at 8:04 PM

    I can't say I've ever had pumpkin pulao but i really need to because you make it look so good!

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  28. intabulare apartamentNovember 8, 2011 at 9:06 PM

    I like this recipe a lot, it is one of my favourites. I`ve tried it this morning and it was very good, thanks for sharing.

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  29. Deep Krishna DubaiNovember 8, 2011 at 9:07 PM

    Gosh.,rice has cooked perfect..
    Sure something different to try..

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  30. Deep Krishna DubaiNovember 8, 2011 at 9:07 PM

    Gosh.,rice has cooked perfect..
    Sure something different to try..

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  31. Deep Krishna DubaiNovember 8, 2011 at 9:07 PM

    Gosh.,rice has cooked perfect..
    Sure something different to try..

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  32. Vineetha SushNovember 8, 2011 at 11:03 PM

    very innovative one...Rice looks colourful :)

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  33. JulianaNovember 9, 2011 at 2:21 AM

    I love rice dish and this with pumpkin looks delicious, beautiful color...would love to give this a try...
    Hope you are having a nice week :-)

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  34. AnonymousNovember 9, 2011 at 3:42 AM

    Stopping from Time Travel Tuesday!

    This really sounds wonderful@

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  35. divyaNovember 9, 2011 at 5:54 AM

    Wonderfully Colourful and Vibrantly yumm Pumpkin Pulao Dear.Luv it

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  36. JulianaNovember 9, 2011 at 7:22 AM

    Love rice dish and this one with pumpkin is just perfect for the season :-)
    Hope you are having a nice week!

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  37. Kaveri VenkateshOctober 17, 2012 at 10:14 PM

    Lovely rice...never thought of using pumpkins in pulao

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  38. great-secret-of-lifeApril 18, 2013 at 8:33 PM

    lovely twist.. looks good

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  39. divyagcpApril 18, 2013 at 8:51 PM

    Have never used pumpkin in Pulao.. This looks so delicious and flavorful..

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  40. Sanoli GhoshApril 20, 2013 at 1:43 AM

    Very interesting combo, pulao looks fabulous.

    today's post:
    http://sanolisrecipies.blogspot.in/2013/04/rice-fritters-pakoras.html

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  41. Chas' Crazy CreationsMay 24, 2018 at 8:05 AM

    I love to try anything that has pumpkin in it. I can't wait to try this one - Pinned! Thanks for sharing on To Grandma's House We Go!

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  42. Fluster BusterOctober 24, 2019 at 9:06 AM

    This looks delicious, I'm always looking for new ways to use pumpkin! Thanks so much for sharing your talent with us at the Creative Muster. Looking forward to seeing what you'll be sharing next week. Pinning!
    Robin😊

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  43. Erin- Big Green HouseNovember 1, 2019 at 11:57 PM

    Thanks for sharing at the Fabulous Friday Linky Party! Can’t wait to see what you share this week>>https://abiggreenhouse.com/the-super-fabulous-friday-linky-party-6/

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  44. Sylvia | Grace for a GypsyNovember 4, 2019 at 2:33 PM

    Never thought of combining the two. I love basamati rice, I'll have to try that. Thanks for linking up with us at the GATHER OF FRIENDS LINK PARTY 9. Pinned

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  45. NCSueOctober 19, 2023 at 11:01 PM

    That's an interesting combination - I've never heard of combining rice and pumpkin.
    Thank you for sharing at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2023/10/a-few-more-clicks-from-cedar-creek.html

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  46. Joanne September 18, 2024 at 5:44 PM

    This looks yummy! My family loves rice but I've never thought of cooking it with pumpkin before.

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