Orange Pulao | Orange Pulav

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Bright orange-colored orange pulao served in a white bowl with nuts and vegetables.

Orange Pulao | Orange Pulav | Orange rice is a rich and exotic kids-friendly pulao prepared with nuts and raisins No onion, no garlic pilaf is easy to make. Perfect for a dinner party, kids lunchbox 

HOW LONG SHOULD I SOAK RICE?

 I generally soak rice for about 10 minutes. Adjust the soaking time according to the variety of rice you use. Soaking in hot water helps For quick version 

CAN I COOK orange zafrani PULAO IN THE instant pot?

Skip soaking. Close the IP with the valve in the sealing position and cook in manual mode for 4 minutes. Do Natural pressure release

CAN I COOK orange SAFFRON PULAO IN OIL?

Yes, using Ghee is optional but it gives a good flavor to the pulav. You can use oil for cooking and add a few drops of ghee for aroma. you can also use Vegan butter for vegan Zarda pulao

Orange Pulao with vibrant color and aromatic spices, perfect for a modern twist on traditional India.

Will, it taste sweet?

Though we add raisins pulao won’t taste sweet. For a sweet tooth, you can increase sugar. 

Can I add onion/ garlic?

Yes, you can saute and add onion/garlic.

Can I add coconut?

Yes, can saute coconut/ dry coconut and prepare Zafrani pulao.

Orange juice

Freshly squeezed no-pulp orange juice tastes best. If you are using store-bought juice, make sure you use no added sugar, no pulp juice without preservatives

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Ghee

Orange Pulao with nuts and spices served in a white bowl. Bright orange-colored orange pulao served in a white bowl with nuts and vegetables.

Ingredients 

Soak rice

1/2 cup Basmati rice

Orange pulav 

1 tbsp roasted pistachios

A few strands of saffron

1 tbsp raisins

5 cashews

1 tbsp  sliced roasted almond

Cinnamon small piece 

1 cardamom

Salt

1 cloves

1/2 tsp Biryani masala 

Mint leaves

Coriander leaves

1/8 tsp turmeric powder 

1 Green chilli

Pinch of saffron

1 tbsp ghee

Orange Pulao with nuts and spices served in a white bowl.

How to make orange pulao with step-by-step pictures 

  • Wash and soak rice with enough water and keep it aside

Basmati rice being poured into a pot for Orange Pulao.

Orange Pulao rice being washed in a bowl.

Hot water pouring over rice for Orange Pulao cooking.

  • add ghee and heat the cooker 

Orange Pulao cooking with ghee in a stainless steel pan, ready to serve.

Heat Ghee.

  • Furthermore  add cashews, raisins, roasted pista, and sliced almonds; saute till nuts turn golden brown

Fresh raisins and cashews in a stainless steel pan for orange pulao.

Roasted almonds and cashews in a stainless steel bowl for Orange Pulao.

Vibrant orange pulao with roasted pistachios and aromatic spices.

Freshly roasted cashews and golden raisins in a stainless steel pan.

  • transfer the sauteed dry fruits aside
  • Add cloves, cardamom, cinnamon and biryani masala; roast well

Orange Pulao with cardamom seeds in a stainless steel pot.

Empty cooking pan with leftover spices for orange pulao dish.

Empty cooking pot with spices for orange pulao preparation.

Biryani masala being prepared with spices and ingredients in a stainless steel pan.

Delicious orange pulao being prepared with spices and rice in a stainless steel pan.

  • Furthermore add rice, salt, sugar, orange juice, water, saffron, green chilli, salt, and a pinch of turmeric powder; mix well and bring to boil

Delicious Orange Pulao made with soaked rice, spices, and fresh orange flavor.

Bright orange pulao rice with fresh orange flavor and aromatic spices.

Orange Pulao being prepared with fresh orange juice and rice.

Preparing orange pulao with boiling water and spices in a stainless steel pot.

Bright orange pulao with citrus flavor and aromatic spices.

Cooking orange pulao with turmeric powder in a stainless steel pot.

Bright yellow-orange orange pulao with green chili on top, served in a stainless steel bowl.

  • Add coriander leaves and mint leaves; mix well and make sure nothing is stuck to the pan

  • Pressure cook for 2 whistles; natural pressure release

  • Gently open the lid and fluff the rice

Delicious orange pulao served in a stainless steel pot, garnished with herbs.

  • Add sauteed dry nuts. Transfer to a Plate and fluff rice

Vibrant orange-colored orange pulao served in a white bowl, garnished with nuts and spices.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Basmati rice
  • 1 tbsp roasted pistachios
  • A few strands of saffron
  • 1 tbsp raisins
  • 5 cashews
  • 1 tbsp sliced roasted almond
  • Cinnamon small piece
  • 1 cardamom
  • Salt
  • 1 cloves
  • 1/2 tsp Biryani masala
  • Mint leaves
  • Coriander leaves
  • 1/8 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 Green chilli
  • Pinch of saffron
  • 1 tbsp ghee

Instructions

  • Wash and soak rice with enough water and keep it aside
  • add ghee and heat the cooker
  • Furthermore  add cashews, raisins, roasted pista, and sliced almonds; saute till nuts turn golden brown
  • transfer the sauteed dry fruits aside
  • Add cloves, cardamom, cinnamon and biryani masala; roast well
  • Furthermore add rice, salt, sugar, orange juice, water, saffron, green chilli, salt, and a pinch of turmeric powder; mix well and bring to boil
  • Add coriander leaves and mint leaves; mix well and make sure nothing is stuck to the pan
  • Pressure cook for 2 whistles; natural pressure release
  • Gently open the lid and fluff the rice
  • Add sauteed dry nuts. Transfer to a Plate and fluff rice
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