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Pilaf (US: / ˈ p iː l ɑː f /), pilav or pilau (UK: / ˈ p iː l aʊ, p iː ˈ l aʊ /) is a rice dish, or in some regions, a wheat dish, whose recipe usually involves cooking in stock or broth, adding spices, and other ingredients such as vegetables or meat, [1] [note 1] [2] [note 2] and employing some technique for achieving cooked grains that do not adhere.
In Kenya, it is used as a condiment served with pilau , [3] mukimo, [4] or a meal of nyama choma (roasted meat) and ugali. In Tanzania, it is eaten with rice pilau or biryani . In Malawi, it is usually eaten on its own like any other salad dish, while in Uganda it is normally eaten with nyama choma .
Spiced rice is a rice-based dish flavored with various types of spice. Spiced rice is common around the world, with one of the most notable dishes being Indian Ghee rice, which uses ghee butter as a primary ingredient. Spiced rice is common among the people of Kerala, especially Malabar region of Kerala, Tulunad region of Karnataka and in Tamil ...
Khechidi is a rice dish cooked with lentils. [12] [13] It is the Odia version of khichdi. [14] Palau is a rice dish made from meat, vegetables and raisins. It is the Odia version of pilaf. [15] [16] Kanika is a sweet rice dish, garnished with raisins and nuts. [11] [17] Ghee rice is fried with ghee and cinnamon
Bannu pulao (Urdu: بنوں پلاؤ; Pashto: بنو پلاوو) or Bannu beef pulao, also called Banuse pulao (Pashto: بنوڅۍ پلاوو), is a traditional mixed rice dish from the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is made with beef, rice, spices, and stock. The beef is cooked with bones and marrow, which gives the dish a ...
The rice cooking method is known as pilaf, [1] by which the rice is fluffy, light and does not stick. Traditionally, a long-grain rice, such as basmati or jasmine, is used, [1] although short-grain rice, such as bomba or Misri ("Egyptian"), can be used too. Brown rice can also be used. [2]
Ogokbap – or five-grains rice, is a kind of Korean food made of a bowl of steamed rice mixed with grains, including barley, foxtail millet, millet and soy beans. [13] Okayu – the name for the type of congee eaten in Japan, which is less broken down than congee produced in other cultures. The water ratio is typically lower and the cooking ...
Another typical Uyghur dish is polo (Uyghur: پولۇ, полу; Chinese: 抓飯; pinyin: zhuāfàn), a variation of pilaf, a dish that can be found throughout Central Asia. It is made by frying mutton or chicken, onions, and thinly sliced carrots in oil before adding rice and water and steaming it. Raisins and dried apricots may also be added. [6]