Tomato Pullao Recipe

Name: Tomato Pullao
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice; 1 pound tomatoes, coarsely chopped; About 1 cup chicken stock, if needed; 2 tablespoons olive or canola oil; 10 whole black peppercorns; 5 whole cloves; One 23-inch cinnamon stick; 2 bay leaves; 1 medium onion, cut into fine half rings; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Servings: persons

2 cups basmati rice
1 pound tomatoes, coarsely chopped
About 1 cup chicken stock, if needed
2 tablespoons olive or canola oil
10 whole black peppercorns
5 whole cloves
One 23-inch cinnamon stick
2 bay leaves
1 medium onion, cut into fine half rings
1 1/2 teaspoons salt

1
Put the rice in a bowl.
2
Cover with cold water, stirring the rice gently.
3
Pour out the dirty water.
4
Do this 45 times.
5
Now cover well with fresh water and leave to soak for 30 minutes (longer will not hurt).
6
Drain and leave in a sieve set over a bowl to drain some more.
7
Put the tomatoes in a blender and liquidize completely.
8
Strain and pour into a measuring jug.
9
Add enough chicken stock or water to make 2 2/3 cups.
10
Preheat oven to 325F.
11
Pour the oil into a heavy pan and set over medium-high heat.
12
When hot, put in the peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon, and bay leaves.
13
Stir a few times and add the onions.
14
Stir and fry until they turn a reddish color.
15
Add the drained rice.
16
Stir very gently from the bottom for 1 minute.
17
Now add the tomato liquid and salt.
18
Stir and bring to a boil.
19
Cover tightly, first with foil, crimping the edges, and then with the lid.
20
Place in the oven and bake 30 minutes.

505

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups basmati rice, 1 pound tomatoes, coarsely chopped, About 1 cup chicken stock, if needed, 2 tablespoons olive or canola oil, and more.

Yes, Tomato Pullao falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tomato Pullao

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