Saffron Sweet Rice
Saffron Sweet Rice — a rice recipe, 6 ingredients.
contains nuts
Ingredients
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Metric
- 1 ½ cups rice (basmati is preferred)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 large scoop (⅛ tsp) saffron (expensive but worth it!)
- ½ cup white granulated sugar
- ½ cup raisins or currants
- ¼–½ cup slivered almonds, toasted if desired
Steps
- Wash rice and add enough water cover rice with water equal to the depth of the rice.
- Add salt, saffron, sugar, raisins.
- Cook over high heat until water disappears and steam is rising from holes in the surface of the rice.
- Reduce heat to warm.
- Add almonds.
- Cover tightly and let stand for 20 minutes.
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0