A delicious blend of aromatic basmati rice and sweet apricots, this pilaf is sure to tantalize your taste buds!
Ingredients: Fresh apricot, Butter, Onion, Salt, Garam masala, Pista, Mint
30min
Cook Time
4
Servings
Recipe
1081 kCal
Recipe
1
Combine 1/4 cup chopped apricots and 2 slices of lemon zest in 2 cups of cold water. Set aside.
2
In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter over medium heat.
3
Add 1 teaspoon of garam masala and toast, stirring for about 1 minute until fragrant.
4
Add 1 medium diced onion and 1/4 teaspoon of kosher salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 6 minutes until the onion is tender and translucent.
5
Stir in 1 cup of uncooked, rinsed, and drained basmati rice. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 4 minutes until it begins to brown.
6
Stir in the water with apricots, lemon zest, remaining salt, and ground black pepper to taste. Bring to a simmer.
7
Reduce heat to low, wrap a clean dish towel around the saucepan lid, and cover the saucepan.
8
In the meantime, toast the pistachios and set aside.
9
Cook the rice for 10 minutes, then set aside for 5 minutes undisturbed. Remove the lid and fluff with a fork.
10
Mound the pilaf on a serving dish, tear 1/3 cup of mint leaves over it, and top with 1/4 cup of toasted unsalted pistachios.
Nutrition
1081
kCal
26.5 g
Protein
29.8 g
Fat
178.7 g
Carbs
2 tbsp of Butter
Amul Salted Butter
100 g
₹62
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Amul Salted Butter (200 g)
200 g
₹126
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Amul Salted Butter (Chiplets)
10 units
₹75
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Amul Garlic & Herbs Butter
100 g
₹70
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Amul White Unsalted Butter
100 g
₹65
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13%
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FruBon White Desi Butter (Ghar ka Swaad)
100 g
₹65
₹75
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Amul Unsalted Butter
100 g
₹65
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Mother Dairy Salted Butter (500 g)
500 g
₹305
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Mother Dairy Salted Butter
100 g
₹62
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Dairy Craft Unsalted Butter
500 g
₹332
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1 Onion
19%
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Onion (Pyaz)
(0.95-1.05) kg
₹37
₹46
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25%
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Organically Grown Onion - 500 g (Pyaz)
500 g
₹32
₹43
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23%
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Baby Onion (Sirka Pyaz)
250 g
₹16
₹21
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½ tsp of Salt
Tata Salt Lite (15% Less Sodium)
1 kg
₹50
ADD
10%
OFF
On1y Black Pepper & Pink Salt Grinder
80 g
₹124
₹139
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20%
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Aashirvaad Iodized Natural Salt 1 kg
1 kg
₹24
₹30
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100 g
₹30
ADD
24%
OFF
Namakwali Pahadi Garlic Flavoured Salt
70 g
₹90
₹119
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24%
OFF
Namakwali Pahadi Ginger Flavoured Salt
70 g
₹90
₹119
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24%
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Namakwali Pahadi Hemp Flavoured Salt
70 g
₹90
₹119
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24%
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Namakwali Pahadi Hing Jeera Flavoured Salt
70 g
₹90
₹119
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24%
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Namakwali Pahadi Mix Flavoured Salt
70 g
₹90
₹119
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Namakwali Pahadi Dhaniya Flavoured Salt
70 g
₹119
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All the tools you would need
44%
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Vinayak Cookware Set (Stainless Steel, Silver)
1 set (3 pieces)
₹727
₹1,299
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22%
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Vinayak Sauce Pan (Stainless Steel, 1.2 ltrs, Steel Grey)
1 piece
₹389
₹500
ADD
10%
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Vinayak Stainless Steel Fork Set (6 pcs, Silver)
1 set (6 pieces)
₹268
₹299
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20%
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1 set (12 pieces)
₹2,539
₹3,199
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12%
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1 pack (25 pieces)
₹79
₹90
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23%
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1 pack (25 pieces)
₹69
₹90
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11%
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1 unit (6 pieces)
₹238
₹269
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30%
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1 pack (25 pieces)
₹69
₹99
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40%
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Ezypac Fruit Disposable Fork
1 pack (75 pieces)
₹59
₹99
ADD
23%
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Ezypac Wooden Disposable Spork Set
1 pack (4 pieces)
₹69
₹90
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1 tsp of Garam Masala
6%
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MDH Garam Masala
100 g
₹105
₹112
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20%
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Catch Super Garam Masala
200 g
₹80
₹100
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Everest Garam Masala
100 g
₹100
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15%
OFF
Catch Super Garam Masala
100 g
₹44
₹52
ADD
35%
OFF
Zoff Whole Garam Masala
50 g
₹54
₹84
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27%
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Whole Farm Premium Whole Garam Masala
100 g
₹131
₹180
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20%
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Chukde Whole Garam Masala
100 g
₹128
₹160
ADD
10%
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Organic Tattva Organic Garam Masala
100 g
₹187
₹210
ADD
28%
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Orika Garam Masala Powder
100 g
₹75
₹105
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24%
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Shasha Whole Garam Masala/Khade Masale (From the House of Pansari)
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