Cashewnut Rice With Peas
Ingredients:
1 cup basmati rice
1/2 cup roasted cashews
1/2 cup peas
2 tbsp ghee or butter
A pinch of turmeric
A pinch of asafoetida
Salt to taste
1 3/4 cups of water
Method:
1. Clean and soak the rice in water for few minutes.
2. In a 1-quart pan heat ghee and fry green peas and asafoetida for 2 minutes.
3. Then add drained rice and stir over medium heat for 30 seconds.
4. Add water, turmeric, salt to the rice mixture and bring to a full boil by covering the pan.
5. Cook on medium heat for 20-30 minutes or until the rice is done.
6. Add roasted cashews to the rice and stir well.
7. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.
