Cashew Golden Rice

This is a wonderful quick and easy rice dish. It makes a great side dish for chicken, pork or lamb. I hope you will enjoy this subtle dish.

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 2-4

Ingredients

• 2  cups hot water
• 3  chicken bouillon cubes
• 1⁄2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1  cup long grain rice
• 3⁄4 cup unsalted cashews
• 1⁄4 cup golden raisin
• 1⁄8 cup candied ginger, thinly shredded
• 1  tablespoon  chopped fresh chives

Directions

1. In a medium size pot, add water, bouillion cubes, onion powder and turmeric.
2. Bring to a rapid boil.
3. Remove from heat and add rice, stir gently.
4. Cover and return to stove and simmer on low heat till all water is absorbed. (15 - 20 minutes).
5. Once all water has been absorbed remove pot from stove and let sit covered for 5 minutes.
6. Fluff rice with a fork and add nuts, raisins, candied ginger and chopped chives.