Beetroot Rice

This post has been lying in the draft for a very long time. Thought of finishing it today. Here goes the recipe. Ingredients:-

1. Basmati Rice - 1 1/2 cups
2. Beetroot - 1 cup (shredded)
3. Onion - 1 medium sized
4. Garlic - 1 (chopped)
5. Green Chillies - 3 (acc to taste)
6. ginger - a small piece (finely chopped)
7. Red chillies powder - 1/2 tsp (optional)
8. Salt to taste
9. Turmeric powder v- 1/2 tsp (optional)
10. Oil/butter - 1 1/2 tbsp
11. cumin seeds- 1/2 tsp