Rice & Biryani Recipes

Maharashtrian Masala Bhaat

A traditional Maharashtrian rice dish packed with vegetables, aromatic spices and comforting flavours.

clock Total 45 min
serves Serves 4
level Level Medium
Maharashtrian Masala Bhaat

Ingredients

  • Basmati rice 2 cups
  • Vegetables 2 cups
  • Onion 1
  • Peas ½ cup
  • Oil 2 tbsp
  • Yoghurt
  • Coriander
  • Salt

Spices Used

  • Goda masala 2 tbsp
  • Turmeric ½ tsp
  • Cumin 1 tsp
  • Mustard seeds ½ tsp
  • Chilli powder ½ tsp

Method

  1. Wash and soak rice.
  2. Temper mustard and cumin.
  3. Saute onion and vegetables.
  4. Add spices and rice.
  5. Add water and cook covered until rice is tender.
  6. Rest before serving.

Chef’s note

Add roasted cashews for a festive variation.

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