{"id":98997,"date":"2025-07-10T10:13:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T08:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/?p=98997"},"modified":"2025-09-18T09:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:50:24","slug":"yakhni-pulao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/yakhni-pulao\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakhni Pulao"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Ingredients<\/p>\n

Ghee\/butter for cooking<\/p>\n

1-1 1\/2kg bone-in lamb<\/p>\n

4-5 elachi<\/p>\n

4-5 cloves<\/p>\n

2-star anise<\/p>\n

1 tsp jeera seeds<\/p>\n

1 tbsp black peppercorns<\/p>\n

Ginger & garlic paste<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

1 1\/2 tbsp salt or to taste<\/p>\n

1\/2 – 1 tsp turmeric<\/p>\n

2 1\/2 mugs basmati rice + 2 1\/2 tsp salt<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Method<\/p>\n

– Melt ghee\/butter in a pot and add whole spices and fry for a minute or 2<\/p>\n

– \u2060Add washed and cut meat and fry on high until it changes colour<\/p>\n

– \u2060Add ginger & garlic paste and cook until fragrant<\/p>\n

– \u2060Add salt and turmeric and cook for a further 2-3 minutes<\/p>\n

– \u2060Transfer to pressure cooker(optional)<\/p>\n

– \u2060Add 1.5 litres of water<\/p>\n

– \u2060Cook for 20min in pressure cooker or until meat is tender on stove<\/p>\n

– \u2060Add washed and salted rice and 1-2 mugs of water<\/p>\n

– \u2060Stir and let it come to a boil on high<\/p>\n

– \u2060Let it boil on low to medium until the rice comes to the top<\/p>\n

– \u2060Then lower the heat, cover and steam for 25-30 min<\/p>\n

Courtesy of Aaliya Khan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ingredients Ghee\/butter for cooking 1-1 1\/2kg bone-in lamb 4-5 elachi 4-5 cloves 2-star anise 1 tsp jeera seeds 1 tbsp black peppercorns Ginger & garlic paste   1 1\/2 tbsp salt or to taste 1\/2 – 1 tsp turmeric 2 1\/2 mugs basmati rice + 2 1\/2 tsp salt   Method – Melt ghee\/butter in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[99,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","category-rice-dishes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/8e1b916c-0935-4597-9070-a9bed784f5d9-1.jpg?fit=832%2C1600&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc0QIf-pKJ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 01:25:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}