Thursday 7 February 2019

Sweetcorn Tehri



Sweetcorn  Tehri
Basmati rice : 1 cup
Sweetcorn :  1 cup 
Onion : 1
Whole Kashmiri chilly : 1 
Green chilly : 1
Tomato :  1
Garlic : 4 cloves
Ginger : ½ inch
Fresh Curd :  2 tsp
Salt to taste
Bay leaf : 1/2
Cinnamon stick : 1 inch
Ghee : 1 tbsp
Turmeric powder : 2 pinch
Sugar : ¼ tsp
Water : 1 + ½ cup

Soak rice for 15 to 20 mts.
Meanwhile, prepare tomato paste.
Grind Red and green chilly, ginger , garlic , tomato to a fine paste and keep it aside.

In a wide and deep non-stick pan ,  pour ghee.
Add thinly sliced onion, sugar and bay leaf. 


Fry in low flame till onion becomes nicely brown and caramelized.
Add tomato paste and saute till raw smell goes. 
Add all the ingredients….  soaked rice, salt, turmeric powder, cinnamon stick, curd,  sweetcorn and mix nicely.


Close the lid and cook rice till all the water absorbed & cooked completely . 
Mix gently and serve hot.
For rich taste, you can add few threads of saffron while cooking.

Mild but delicious Sweetcorn Tehri is ready to serve.  
Can serve along with deep fried snacks, Bakra, Raitha and North Indian gravy.