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Rinse the basmati rice thoroughly in water until the water runs clear. Soak the rice in water for 20 minutes, then drain.
Heat 1 tablespoon of ghee in a heavy-bottomed pan or pot over medium heat.
Add the cumin seeds and bay leaf. Sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
Add the sliced onion and sauté until golden brown.
Stir in the ginger paste and sauté for another 30 seconds.
Add the diced carrots and green peas. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the drained rice to the pan and gently sauté for 2 minutes, ensuring the rice is well coated with the ghee and spices.
Add
5 cups of water, salt, and black pepper. Stir gently to combine.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover the pan with a tight-fitting lid and simmer for 15-18 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the water is absorbed.
Turn off the heat and let the pulao rest, covered, for 5 minutes.
Fluff the rice gently with a fork and serve hot.