Ghos Pilaau

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rice
  • 12 lb mutton or 12 lb chicken, cut in pieces as for stew
  • 2 tablespoons ghee
  • 12 cup channa dal
  • 1 teaspoon jeera powder
  • 2 green chilies
  • salt
  • 4 cloves
  • 3 cardamoms

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook meat with salt, pepper, spices and green chillies till tender (using only sufficient water).
  2. 2
    Boil chana dal in salted water till done.
  3. 3
    Drain.
  4. 4
    Boil rice.
  5. 5
    In a heavy bottomed vessel, fry a little sliced onion with jeera powder in ghee.
  6. 6
    Be sure to save a little onion for decoration on top.
  7. 7
    Add rice to the browned onion with the cooked meat and dhal and gently toss together to ensure even distribution.
  8. 8
    Pour another tablespoon of ghee over the top with the remaining onions.
  9. 9
    Sprinkle a few tablespoons of water.
  10. 10
    Steam till done.

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