Maharashtrian Masale Bhaat/Rice Recipe

Masale bhaat is popular Maharashtrian dish. Masale bhaat is traditional, aromatic, spicy rice. It can be a one pot meal. Very simple and easy to make.
Ingredients
• Oil 1tbsp
• Cumin 1tsp
• Mustard seeds 1tsp
• Bay leaf 1 big
• Star anise 1
• Black cardamom 1
• Cinnamon stick 1inch
• Green cardamom 1
• Cloves 5-6
• Black paper 5-6
• Hing 1/2tsp
• ginger-garlic Paste 2tsp
• Potato 1big
• Eggplant 2
• Turmeric powder 1tsp
• Basmati Rice 1cup
• Garam Masala 1tsp
• Salt
• Green Peas 1/2cup
• Water 1&1/4cup
Tip : Cook rice on medium heat until 2 whistles.