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Wash the rice thoroughly and soak it in water for 20 minutes.
Heat oil in a large pot and sauté the onions until golden brown.
Add the ginger and garlic paste, followed by the masala, turmeric, and curry leaves. Stir well to combine.
Add the lamb pieces and cook until the meat is browned and partially cooked.
Add the chopped tomatoes and green chillies, and cook until the tomatoes are soft and the mixture forms a thick gravy.
Drain the soaked rice and add it to the pot along with 1 teaspoon of salt. Mix gently to combine.
Pour enough water to cook the rice and meat, ensuring the water level is slightly above the rice. Cover and cook on low heat until the rice is fully cooked and the water is absorbed.
Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot.
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Soaking the rice helps it cook evenly and prevents it from becoming sticky.
Adjust the spice level by reducing or increasing the number of green chillies.
Use fresh curry leaves for the best flavor.
Ensure the meat is tender before adding the rice for a well-cooked dish.
Can I use chicken instead of lamb?
Yes, you can substitute lamb with chicken, beef, or fish based on your preference.
How do I prevent the rice from sticking?
Soak the rice before cooking and ensure the water level is adequate during cooking.
Can I make this dish vegetarian?
Yes, you can replace the meat with vegetables like potatoes, carrots, or peas for a vegetarian version.
What type of masala should I use?
You can use any mixed spice blend, such as garam masala or curry powder, depending on your taste.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat before serving.
