No Onion, No Garlic Mint Pulav | Pudina Pulao

Ingredients

• 1 cup rice
• 2 cups water
• 1/2 tsp Jaggery (optional)
• 1 1/4 tsp salt (salt to taste)
• 1/8 tsp turmeric powder
• 1 cup tightly packed mint leaves
• 1/4 cup grated coconut
• 3 to 6 green chillies
• 3/4 tsp jeera/cumin seeds
• 1/2 tsp coriander seeds (or little cilantro/coriander leaves)
• 1 inch piece ginger
• 2 inch cinnamon pieces
• 3 TBSP oil (butter/ghee can also be used)
• 1 stp jeera/cumin seeds
• 1 big carrot (wash and peel the skin and cut into long 1 inch pieces)
• 1/2 cup peas (fresh/frozen or soak 1/4 cup dried peas)
• 1 small potato (cut into cubes)