Ingredients
The following ingredients have 2 Servings
- 1 cup basmati rice ((raw or any rice of your choice))
- 1 tablespoon oil (or ghee)
- 1 small bay leaf (or a sprig curry leaves)
- ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 green cardamoms (or ½ tsp mustard (optional))
- 1 inch cinnamon piece ((optional))
- 1 small onion ((sliced))
- 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste ( or 2 chopped garlic or ½ inch chopped ginger)
- 2 medium carrots (grated (or 1 cup chopped finely))
- 2 tablespoons coriander leaves ( or mint leaves chopped)
- ¾ to 1 teaspoon garam masala (or curry powder as needed)
- ¼ to ½ teaspoon red chili powder (or paprika (optional))
- 12 cashews (or roasted peanuts (optional))
- ½ teaspoon salt ((adjust to taste))
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice ((adjust to taste))