Sweet corn pulav

Ingredients:


1 cup basmati rice
1 cup sweet corn
2 tsp oil
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
2 cloves
Piece of cinnamon
1 bay leaf
1 onion cut lengthwise
1 onion and few cashews - grind to paste
Salt to taste
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1/2 tsp ginger paste
2 tsp garam masala powder



Method:

Soak rice for 1/2 hour. Heat oil, add cumin seeds. When it splutters, add cloves, cinnamon and bayleaf. Add onions chopped lengthwise and fry till it starts changing colour. Add ginger paste, turmeric powder, garam masala powder and the onion cashew paste. Fry for 2-3 mins to get rid of the raw smell. Add soaked rice, salt and mix well. Transfer to a vessel, add 1 1/2 cups of water, sweet corn and pressure cook it.

Garnishing options- fried onions, cashews, coriander leaves.