SAFFRON RICE PILAF

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From the "Spice of Life" cookbook. Instead of the boiling water and separate bouillon cubes, you may want to use chicken broth. Great with lamb.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Rice

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup rice, uncooked
2 cups boiling water
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup currants
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon saffron thread

Steps:

  • Saute onions in oil until golden.
  • Add all other ingredients and simmer covered until all liquid is absorbed, about 12-15 minutes.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.8, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 484.3, Carbohydrate 55.1, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 13.6, Protein 4.6

Montajab Harba
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This recipe is a winner!


Zahra Raihanah
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Ganiu Bakare
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This is the best saffron rice pilaf recipe I've ever tried.


rana zahoor
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I would definitely make this again.


Sabine Paul
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion.


HAMTHAN SAHI
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rowen Europa
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I made this for my family and they loved it. The rice was fluffy and flavorful.


Dani kharal
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Md Rupom
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I'm not a big fan of saffron, but this recipe changed my mind. The flavor is subtle and delicate.


Nadiya's Life
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This is the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Yousha Telecom
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I made this for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Anika Ferdos
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This recipe is a keeper! The saffron gives the rice a beautiful color and flavor. I also love the addition of nuts and dried fruit.


Mehedi Ff
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I've tried many saffron rice pilaf recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Networdos Anony
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This saffron rice pilaf was a hit with my family! The flavor was amazing and the texture was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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