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Vermicelli Pulao

masala vermicelli pulao
Prep Time4 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup vermicelli
  • 1 large onion - finely chopped
  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
  • 1 long green chilly - broken
  • 1/8 cup frozen peas
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp pepper powder
  • 3/4 tsp garam masala
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • Dry roast vermicelli 1 cup till its slightly brown. May take a couple of minutes.
  • Heat oil, crackle mustard seeds (optional step), can directly go on adding chopped onions. Fry until it is pink.
  • Put in ginger garlic paste and green chillies. Fry for a minute.
  • Add frozen peas and mix well.
  • Now its time to add masalas, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, pepper powder & Garam masala. Mix well and saute just for half a minute.
  • Add water in 1:2 ratio. for 1 cup vermicelli, add 2 cups water and let it boil until peas is cooked. since its frozen peas. it will get cooked easily. Add salt.
  • once its boiling, put in roasted vermicelli and mix well. Close and cook for 5 minutes in simmer. Open and serve hot!