Side dishe for 4
Golden Rice Pilaf
Basmati rice cooks with butter, onions, warm spices, dried fruit, and almonds for a fragrant golden pilaf.
$0.79per serving $
35 minstart to table
4servings

Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups basmati rice
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onions
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 1/4 cups water
- 1 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1/3 cup dried fruit
Steps
- Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat, then cook the onions for 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic, cumin, turmeric, and cinnamon, and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in the rice and toast it for 2 minutes.
- Add the water, salt, and pepper, bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 18 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and let the rice stand covered for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the dried fruit and almonds.
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