Best Pakistani Bhagar Walay Chawal Stir Fried Rice Or Zanzibari Pul Recipes

PAKISTANI BHAGAR WALAY CHAWAL (STIR FRIED RICE) OR ZANZIBARI PUL

Steps:

• Heat oil in a pan & fry onions in it till they turn golden brown.
• Add cardamom pods (bari elaichi), cinnamon sticks (dalchini, cloves (laung), cumin seeds (zeera), 2 teaspoons salt and stir fry on medium heat for 2 minutes.
• Now add water & the remaining 1 teaspoon salt and turn the heat up on high & wait till the water starts boiling.
• Add rice & cook them uncovered on high heat for 5 minutes or till the water dries up.
• Gently mix the rice and cover the pan, closing the lid tightly making sure no steam passes by & cook on low heat for 10 minutes or until the rice is done.
• Serve with Daal, Chilli chicken, Murghi Ka Salan (Chicken Curry) or as Zanzabari Pulao's rice.

RICE BHUTEKO (RICE STIR-FRIED WITH CHICKEN, NEPALI STYLE)

Steps:

• In a frying pan, heat butter.
• Add dried red chilies and turmeric; fry for 15 seconds.
• Add garlic, ginger, and fresh chilies.
• Fry for another minute or so.
• Add chopped onion, red bell pepper and zucchini; cook until lightly brown.
• Add chicken pieces, sugar, salt and pepper.
• Stir fry five minutes.
• Add rice, green peas, yogurt and toasted cumin seeds.
• Cook until all the liquid is absorbed and rice grains separate.
• Garnish with chopped scallions.
• Serve all by itself or with sekuwas (grilled skewers).

STIR-FRIED WILD RICE WITH ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In wok or large pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes. Add mushrooms and sautee, stirring, for 5 minutes.
• Add seasonings, liquid, and asparagus. Stir, cover, reduce heat to low, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until the asparagus turns bright green.
• Stir in the rices, mix well, and heat through.

ZANZIBARI CHUTNEY (PART OF ZANZIBARI PULAO/PILAF)

Steps:

• Blend everything together & make a puree. Your chutney is ready.
• Enjoy it with Zanzabari Pulao & Fish along with sliced cucumbers, carrots, onions & a cold glass of tang :).

GUR WALAY CHAWAL

Steps:

• In a small pot, bring water to a boil; add the drained rice, cloves and cardamom pods. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer 'till rice is cooked. Drain rice well in a colander.
• Heat oil in a pan; add rice and mix well. Lower heat; mix in the jaggery. Cover and put pot over a griddle or tawa on low heat for about 15 minutes, stirring a couple of times in between; serve hot.

STIR-FRIED RICE WITH PORK

Steps:

• Saute onions, celery and pork in oil until vegetables are tender crisp.
• Add rice and water chestnuts.
• Combine pepper, salt, egg and soy sauce. Stir into rice mixture.
• Cook, stirring 2-3 minutes or until heated.

BROCCOLI AND CHICKEN STIR-FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli and onion; sauté for 5 minutes. Add 1/4 cup broth; cover and cook for 3 minutes. Remove broccoli mixture from pan.
• Place pan over medium-high heat. Add rice; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add broccoli mixture, garlic, ginger, pepper, and chicken; toss well.
• Combine remaining 1/4 cup broth, soy sauce, oyster sauce, vinegar, and cornstarch; add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute.