Sabzi Polo Recipe
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Sabzi Polo is a delicious and healthy recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Sabzi Polo or Fresh Herb Rice by following this easy recipe.
Sabzi Polo Recipe |
Preparation Time |
20 Minutes |
Cooking Time |
65 Minutes |
Difficulty |
Average |
Recipe Type |
Veg. |
Serves |
6 |
Ingredients:
- 4 cups long Grain Rice (rinse and soak for 3-4 hrs)
- 4 tbsp Cooking Oil
- 1/2 cup Chives (Scallion) Stem (chopped)
- 1½ cups Parsley
- 1 cup Coriander
- 1½ cups fresh Dill Weed
- Few Outer Leaves of Lettuce
- ½ cup Water
How to make Sabzi Polo:
- Finely chop the vegetables.
- Boil the rice in a soil pot with the water it was soaked in. Stir while boiling and when it is about to cook, add the vegetables.
- Drain well.
- Add the oil, ½ cup water and the lettuce leaves in the pot.
- Add a little more water on the top and close the lid. Simmer for a few minutes on high heat.
- When it starts steaming, reduce the heat to medium and cook for another 15-20 minutes.
- Turn the heat to medium-low and drizzle some cooking oil to simmer for another 10-15 minutes.
- Serve hot.