Pulao or flavored rice recipe is basically a Persian cuisine-influenced rice recipe which is popularly known as pilaf rice.Ā Veg pulaoĀ orĀ Vegetable pulavĀ which is forked from the famous meat pulao made with long grain rice, mixed vegetables, and herbs. It is typically prepared as a lunch box or tiffin box combo meal served with a choice of yogurt-based raita or plain curry.