VAGHARELO BHAAT 

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups Basmati rice
1 1/2 cups Potatoes, diced
1 cup Green peas
1 cup Carrots, diced
2 cloves
1 stick Cinnamon
1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
1/4 tsp Asafoetida (hing)
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp Red chilli powder
1/2 tsp Garam masala
3 tbsp Ghee
Salt To Taste

Preparation:

• Wash and drain the rice. Keep aside.
• Heat the ghee in a cooker, add the cloves, cinnamon, cumin seeds and fry for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the asafoetida, vegetables and salt and stir for few minutes
• Add the turmeric powder, chilli powder, garam masala and rice and stir again for 5 minutes till it is evenly mixed.
• Add 3 cups of hot water, cover the lid. Cook using the weight.
• Serve vargharelo bhaat hot with kadhi and papad.