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Nasi Pulao

    Nasi Pulao

    Difficulty: Medium

    Ingredients

    • Nasi Pulao
    • 2 tbsp ghee

    • 1 tbsp chopped ginger

    • 2 stick cinnamon stick

    • 3 nos star anise

    • 5 nos cardoman pods

    • 5 nos cloves

    • 1 tsp black pepper corns, crushed

    • 200gm Jati Silky Basmathi Rice

    • 3 nos tomatoes, cut into cubes

    • Nasi Pulao – Seasoning:
    • 300gm water

    • 1 tsp salt

    • ½ tsp chicken stock granules

    • 2 nos salted egg, cooked and cut into half

    • 50gm almond Clakes, toasted, for garnishing

    • Acar:
    • 200gm pineapple, cut into cubes

    • 2 nos red chili, removed seed, cut in cubes

    • 2 nos green chili, removed seed cut into cubes

    • 1 no onion, peeled, cut into wedges

    • 5 pips garlic, peeled, cut into slices

    • Acar – Seasoning:
    • 200gm white vineger

    • 120gm sugar

    • 100gm boiling water

    Directions

    • Nasi
    • 1.Heat up ghee, saute chopped ginger, cinnamon stick, star anise, cardoman pods , cloves and black pepper corns till aromatic.
    • Add in Jati Silky Basmathi Rice and seasoning and cook for 1 minute.
    • Dish into a steamer, sprinkle tomatoes cubes on top and steam for 25-30 minutes till cooked.
    • Leave to cool and serve with acar, salted egg and sprinkle same almond Clakes on top.
    • Acar
    • Mix all ingredients and seasoning in a mixing bowl till well mix combine. Season for 2 hours (Stir occasionally). Chilling is optional
    • *Other accompaniments:
    • 2 cooked salted egg and some toasted almond Clakes

    Notes

    • Recipes by: Chef Plilip Yoong