Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy)
- 15 min
- mild
- Serves 6
Tawa pulao of cooked basmati, carrot, potato and peas tossed with all purpose gravy and pav bhaji masala. Mild, serves 2, 15 minutes, step-by-step video.
Good for: Lunchbox, Rainy Day
Ingredients
- Oil1 tsp
- Carrot, Chopped½ cup
- Potato, Chopped½ cup
- Green Peas½ cup
- Water¼ cup
- All Purpose Gravy¼ cup
- Pav Bhaji Masala1 tsp
- Cooked Basmati Rice3 cup
- Salt¼ tsp
- Coriander LeavesFor garnish
- Lemon Juice1 tbsp
Cooking for someone with an allergy? Read every ingredient above. We have not finished checking allergens on this recipe.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 6 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 6 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 150kcal | 900kcal |
| Protein | 3.6g | 22g |
| Carbohydrate | 29g | 172g |
| Fat | 2g | 12g |
| Fibre | 1.9g | 11g |
| Sugar | 2g | 12g |
Cookd masalas for all purpose gravy
Method
Heat some oil in a pan and saute the vegetables for 1 minute.
Add water, cover and cook on low heat for 3 minutes or until softened.
Add the all-purpose gravy and pav bhaji masala, and mix well.
Add rice and salt, mix well to coat. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with raita.
Before you start
- How long does Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy) take?
- 15 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 5 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy) serve?
- 6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy) vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy) spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy)?
- ¼ cup All Purpose Gravy, 3 cup Cooked Basmati Rice, ½ cup Carrot, ½ cup Potato, ½ cup Green Peas, 1 tbsp Lemon Juice, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy)?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Tawa Pulao (All Purpose Gravy)?
- About 150 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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