Kobbari pulao
Author : Teluguone
Preparation Time : 15min
Cooking Time : 20min
Yield : 4 (4 servings)
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Published On : May 24, 2011
Recipe Category : Appetizers
Recipe Type : Break Fast
Total Time : 45min
Ingredient : Kobbari
Description:

Kobbari annam or coconut rice is a famous rice recipe from Andhra. In this recipe rice is cooked in coconut milk instead of water which adds rich flavor to the dish. Kobbari pulao (Coconut pulao) is a slight variation of Kobbari annam where green peas, Dalchini (Cinnamon), Cloves, Cashew nuts and raisins are added for extra taste. It's so delicious worth .

 

Recipe of Kobbari pulao
  • Basmathi rice 2 cups
  • Coconut milk 4 cups
  • Cinnamon 2 inches
  • Cloves 4-5
  • Cardamom 4-5
  • Onion 1 small chopped
  • Green chilies slit lengthwise, 4-5
  • Ginger garlic paste 1 tbsp
  • A pinch of turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil 1-2 tbsp
Directions | How to make  Kobbari pulao
  1. Soak the rice for about one-half hour. Wash the rice and drain in a colander.
  2. Heat oil in a cooking utensil and add the cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom
  3. Fry for a few seconds taking care not to burn the spices.
  4. Add the chopped onion and green chilies and fry till the onion turns translucent.
  5. Add the turmeric powder and fry for a few seconds.
  6. Add the ginger garlic paste and fry for a minute.
  7. Add the rice, coconut milk, and salt to taste. Cook till the rice is done.