Pilau Rice

  • 300g Bismati rice
  • 30g butter, ghee or sunflower oil
  • 1 large onion finely chopped
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 6 cardamom pods, bashed (green)
  • 4 cloves
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 tsp ground curriander
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 500ml stock (chicken/veg)
  • pinch of salt to taste

chop and fry the onion. Add the spices and fry for a couple of minutes.

wash the rice, and add. fry for a couple of minutes and add the stock. boil for 10 minutes, add the butter and leave for 10 mins to rest.

add a knob of butter to finish, and fliff with a fork.

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