Vermicelli Pilaf | Saveur

Vermicelli Pilaf | Saveur

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This recipe is based on one in Indian Cooking for Pleasure by Premilla Lal (Hamlyn, 1970).

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Ingredients

  • 1 medium waxy potato
  • Salt
  • 7 tbsp. ghee or vegetable oil
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup cashews, coarsely chopped
  • 6 oz. seviyan (Indian wheat vermicelli), broken into pieces about 1" long
  • 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. yellow mustard seeds
  • 12-15 fresh curry leaves
  • 1 medium yellow onion, peeled, halved, and thinly sliced
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> - <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. Indian or other medium-hot chili powder
  • 1 tsp. ground coriander

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