- in pressure cooker add 1 table spoon oil and heat
- add and fry until popping
- 1 spoon jeera
- 2 green chilli
- add 2 onions and fry until lightly golden
- while frying, wash, drain
- 1 cup rice
- 1/2 cup toor dal
- [optional] add mixed vegetables (eg. from frozen)
- add chopped tomato and fry until it becomes soft
- add
- 1/4 spoon turmeric
- 1/2 spoon chilli powder
- 1/4 spoon garam masala
- 1/2 spoon ginger garlic paste
- fry until aromatic
- add the washed dal and rice mixture
- add water 4 cups water (1:2 for rice, 1:3-4 for dal)
- close the cooker and wait for 2 whistles
- move the cooker to the side and wait for it to cool
- to test if it is cool, when attempting to lift the whistle there should be no sound