Beetroot Pulao | Authentic Royal®

Ingredients

• 1 cup Royal® Authentic Basmati Rice, washed and soaked for 30 minutes
• 1 tbsp ghee (clarified butter)
• 1 tsp cumin seeds
• 1 bay leaf
• 4 cloves
• 2 cardamom pods
• 1-inch cinnamon stick
• 1/4 onion, sliced
• 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
• 1 cup beetroot, chopped
• 2 tbsp grated beetroot
• 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
• 1/4 tsp garam masala
• 1 tsp salt (or to taste)
• 2 tbsp mint leaves, chopped
• 2 cups water
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• 2 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped