Quick and Easy Basmati Rice
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 350 g basmati rice
- 2 cloves
- 1 inch cinnamon stick
- 2 bay leaves
- 3 green cardamom pods
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons cumin seeds
-
for the crispy onions
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons chopped coriander, to serve
directions
- Wash rice in several changes of water and soak for 30 minutes Bring a litre of water to the boil drain the rice and add with the rest of the ingredients for the rice boil for 5 - 8 minutes The rice should still have a little bite.
- Drain rice and keep warm, seasonings can be removed or left in .
- Heat the oil in the pan and fry the onion for 5 - 10 mins until crispy. Remove and drain.
- Serve rice topped with onions and coriander.
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5 stars - perfect, will make again without any changes.
4 stars - Liked it, will make again again but with changes.
3 stars - had to make major changes but got it to work.
2 stars - had to make major changes and it didn't work.
1 star - went terribly, a waste of time and ingredients, I cried, BF cried the cats cried you get the picture...