Easy Pilau Rice

Name: Easy Pilau Rice
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 17 min
Yield: 2 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 ounce butter; 1 cup basmati rice; 1 teaspoon turmeric; 1 bay leaf; 4 green cardamom pods; 4 cloves; 1/2 teaspoon fennel seed; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 cups boiling water

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Recipe by LC69414

Mmm delicious yellow rice. Don't forget to pick out the cloves and cardamom pods as you eat! Serve with Recipe #37989 (it won't be low fat any more if you serve it with this lovely buttery rice!)

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READY IN: 17mins

SERVES: 2

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

ounce butter
1

cup basmati rice
1

teaspoon turmeric
1

bay leaf
4

green cardamom pods
4

cloves
¹⁄₂

teaspoon fennel seed
1

teaspoon salt
1 ¹⁄₂

cups boiling water

DIRECTIONS

Melt the butter in a saucepan.
Stir in the rice until it is coated in the butter.
Add the spices and salt.
Add the boiling water.
Cover with a tight fitting lid, and simmer on the lowest heat for 15 minutes--do not stir in the meantime.

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