Delicious Afghan National Dish Kabuli Pulao

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Afghan Kabuli Pulao

Afghani Kabuli Pulao rice dish with middle eastern spices carrots and raisins
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Afghan, Middle Eastern, Vegan, Vegatarian
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Rice cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups basmati rice washed
  • 1 onion
  • 3 carrots
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1 small box of raisins 2 oz
  • 3 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp vegan butter
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • salt and pepper to tatse

Instructions
 

  • Dice onions, and peel and grate the carrots
  • Heat sesame oil in pan over medium heat and lightly fry onions and garlic
  • Add tomato paste, cumin, turmeric and then add
  • Add 1/2 cup of water and simmer sauce until thickened
  • In a separate pan cook carrots and raisins with butter over medium heat until carrots are tender
  • Place rice in rice cooker and season with salt
  • Once rice is finished strain sauce into rice, mix in remaining seasonings, and add carrots and raisins
Keyword Afghan, Middle Eastern, Vegan, Vegetarian