Delicious Gondhoraj Ghol Polau Recipe | Authentic Bengali Rice Dish | Easy Step-by-Step Instructions

Polao also known as Pulao is a fragrant and flavorful rice dish popular in Indian cuisine. It's made by cooking rice with a variety of spices, vegetables, and sometimes meat or seafood.
Each region in India has its own version of polao, with ingredients varying based on local tastes and traditions.
The dish is often served on special occasions and festivals, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of India. With its aromatic spices and colorful presentation, Gondhoraj Ghol Polao is one such delicacy from Bengal and a delightful addition to any special meal. A dish that combines the fragrant richness of rice with the tangy zest of lemon. This Bengali delicacy is popular for its aromatic flavors, making it a favorite at festive gatherings and everyday meals alike.
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Ingredients :
250 gms Yogurt
1 Cup Rice ( gobindo bhog/ any scented rice) -soaked for 15 mins
2 Tbsp Gondhoraj Lime Juice
2 to 3 Gondhoraj leaves
1/4th tea sp Gondhoraj zest
Whole Garam Masala ( 5 cardamoms , 4 cloves and 1 small cinnamon stick )
Salt as per taste
2 to 3 Tbsp Sugar
3 Tbsp White Oil
2 Tbsp Ghee/Clarified Butter
1/4th Cup Cashew
1/4th Cup Raisins
1.5 Cups Water
Method :
For Ghol :
In a blender add the entire Yogurt, 1 cup of water , gondhoraj lime juice , sugar and salt. Blend till it all dissolves .
For Polao:
In a pan heat the oil and ghee and add the whole garam masala spices. Once it starts to pop add cashew and raisins wait till it changes the colour then add 1 Cup of soaked rice and stir for 5 mins till the rice is completely mixed with the oil and starts to fry. Before the rice changes the colour add the entire ghol and the remaining water .Once it starts to boil add 2 to 3 gondhoraj leaves and zest of lime. Stir for 4 mins till the water starts to evaporate adjust salt or sugar as per the taste bud . Cover it with a lid and let it cook for ten mins . Serve it with any authentic Bengali Veg or Non Veg side dish . My personal favourite is aam katla as nothing echoes summer than this heavenly duo.
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Delicious..!!!!!

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lovely!!!

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Will surely try next sunday ❤

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Lovely first video. Great going ❤

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