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Khuska

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Ingredients:

Rice – ¼ kg
Onion – 2 (finely chopped)
Tomato – 4 medium size
(finely chopped)
Green Chillies – 6 (slit in lengthwise)
Ginger Garlic Paste – 1 tbsp
Coconut - 1
Mint Leaves – few
Cashews – 10
Ghee – 4 tbsp
Salt to taste
Cooking Oil

For Grinding (masala) :

Cardamom – 4
Bay Leaves – 4
Cinnamon – 2
Aniseed - 1 tbsp
Cloves - 2

Service for : 4 People
Cooking Time : 20 minutes

Cooking Instructions:



Grate one full coconut and grind it with required water and take coconut milk from it. Measure the rice in a cup. Do not wash the rice. For 1 cup of rice take two cups of coconut milk.

Heat ghee in a shallow pan and stir fry the rice for 5 minutes and keep it aside.

Heat oil in a pressure cooker.Add cashews, onions, tomatoes, ginger garlic paste, and mint leaves, and grinded masala.Stir fry it till oil separates from the dish.Now add rice in the cooker and the measured coconut milk.Close the lid of the cooker and simmer the flame.Let the rice to cook for about ten minutes.Open the lid after pressure is completely released.

Tasty khuska is ready to serve.Taste of the khuska will be comparatively better when you cook in an electric cooker.

Side Dish : any veg or non-veg kurumas and onion raitha



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Comments

is it like pulav? looks yummmy
AnuSriram said…
Thats wonderful... Have heard abt this before...Was looking for this recipe.. Thanks for sharing!
Srikitchen said…
thanks mahimaa! ya similar to that!

thanks anu!
anudivya said…
Wow Srilekha, this is very nice. I like the way you write cooking time and serving size along with your recipes...
And I love your blog too! :)
Gayathri said…
Its new to me, and its different too....mmm yummy :)
Archy said…
Wow, pulav with coconut milk in it, sounds so yummy !! bet taste superb !!
Trupti said…
rice looks very delicious.
Srikitchen said…
thanks anu!
thanks gayathri!
thanks archy!
thank u trupti and sowmya!
Anonymous said…
looks yummm!!
Unknown said…
nice recipe looks so tempting
Finla said…
I have never had this, it looks yumm
NKP said…
Your rice dish looks delish! I have never used a pressure cooker before.
Jaishree Iyer said…
Rice with coconut milk in it, sounds so yummy & looks so tempting..
Deepthi Shankar said…
thatz a nice recipe dear
Srikitchen said…
thank u deesha!

thanks jaishree but it tastes good!

thanks natashya! it comes perfect!

thanks happy cook!
notyet100 said…
nice name,...hppy weekend,..
I too do it the same way but i wont add tomato. Lets try once by adding toamto also.
Srikitchen said…
thanks Priyanka!

will surely taste good valarmathi!