One Pot Tomato Rice Recipe Using Preethi Electric Pressure Cooker - Thakkali Sadam

Name: One Pot Tomato Rice Recipe Using Preethi Electric Pressure Cooker - Thakkali Sadam
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup Rice (1 cup Rice); 4 cloves Garlic (4 cloves Garlic finely chopped); 4 pieces Tomato (4 Tomatoes finely chopped); 1 tsp Mustard Seeds (1 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)); 1 sprig Curry leaves (1 sprig Curry leaves roughly torn); 1 tbsp Sambar Powder (1 tablespoon Sambar Powder); ½ tsp Ground Cardamom (1/2 teaspoon Cardamom Powder (Elaichi)); ½ tsp Ground Turmeric (1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)); 0 pieces Mint (Mint Leaves (Pudina) a small bunch, finely chopped); 1 tsp Sesame Oil (1 teaspoon Sesame (Gingelly) Oil); 1 tbsp Clarified Butter (1 tablespoon Ghee); 0 pieces Table Salt (Salt to taste)

One Pot Tomato Rice Recipe Using Preethi Electric Pressure Cooker - Thakkali Sadam - Variety Rice (Mixed Rice/ Flavoured Rice Recipes) (Indian)

40 minIndian

Servings4

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Steps

1To begin making the Thakkali Sadam Recipe - Spicy Tomato Rice, get all the ingredients ready.
2Change the mode of the electric pressure cooker to the saute mode.
3Preheat oil in the saute pan of the electric pressure cooker; once heated, add the mustard seeds and allow it to crackle.
4Once it crackles, add the onions, garlic and curry leaves. Sauté until the onions are tender and golden.
5Once the onions are done, add chopped tomatoes and sauté until the tomatoes are tender and water has evaporated and has formed a semi-thick paste.
6Next add in the sambar powder, turmeric powder, cardamom powder, salt and mix everything well.
7Add mint leaves and sauté for a few more minutes. Finally, add the washed rice along with 1-1/4 cups of water.
8Cancel the saute mode, by going into keep warm. Press menu and set the cooking mode to rice mode. Turn the pressure nozzle to point to the pressure mode and allow the thakkali sadam to get cooked on its own.
9The timer in the electric pressure cooker will automatically go off and get into keep warm mode. You can open once the pressure has released completely.
10Finally add a tablespoon of ghee or sesame oil and stir it into the thakkali sadam and serve hot.
11Serve Thakkali Sadam Recipe along with Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita Recipe for a weekday lunch or dinner or even pack into your lunchbox for kids or office.