180324 fruit and nut basmati rice with chicken optional Recipes

basmati rice, olive oil, black mustard seeds (or yellow if that s all you have), diced yellow onion, cardamom pods, cinnamon sticks, simmering water, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lime juice, frozen green pea

basmati rice, vegetable oil, black mustard seeds, diced yellow onion, cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, simmering water, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh lime juice, frozen green peas

basmati rice (we use the from the himalayan area - you can get a huge bag from bj s for $12- much more affordable than the smaller bag amounts you typically find at the grocery store.), water, onion diced, fresh garlic cloves minced, olive oil, better than bullion chicken (optional but really makes it extra great ), stalks fresh scallions minced/chopped small (optional), freshly minced cilantro (optional), juice of 1 lemon (optional when wishing a rice pilaf taste ), white wine (optional - but minus 1/8 cup water of total 2 cups of water ), paper towels - you will see why in a moment ..., wood spoon or wood spatula (spatula best), fork for fluffing the rice when its time, equipment needed, pot with tight lid., hungry people craving rice but bad

basmati rice (about 10 oz), butter (1/4 stick), sweet onions, chopped (such as vidalia or walla walla), water, salt, fresh italian parsley, finely chopped, fresh dill, finely chopped, fresh tarragon, finely chopped

basmati rice, cold water, whole cumin seeds, cardamom pods, lightly crushed , black seeds reserved, pods discarded, fennel seeds, cinnamon stick, black peppercorns, bay leaves, unsalted butter , plus 3 tablespoons, cut into slices, optional, red onion, peeled and finely diced, kosher salt

basmati rice, vegetable oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, green cardamom pods, crushed coriander seeds, cinnamon stick, powdered ginger, water, bay leaf, salt to taste, fresh green peas, ground pepper, yogurt, cucumber, peeled, seeded and minced, chopped mint , or to taste, ground roasted cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper to taste

basmati rice , rinsed until water runs clear and drained well, vegetable oil, onion, thinly sliced, garlic, chopped, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, cardamom pod, cumin, boiling water, golden raisins, salt and freshly ground pepper, cashews

basmati rice, clarified butter or vegetable oil, chopped yellow onion, sliced garlic, minced fresh ginger, cardamom seed pods, crushed to release the small seeds and pods discarded, cinnamon stick, broken in half, bay leaf, salt, ground coriander, ground black pepper, turmeric, ground cumin, cayenne, golden raisins, toasted slivered almonds, cooked chickpeas, drained, fresh peas , or defrosted frozen peas, chopped fresh cilantro

basmati rice, rinsed, plain yogurt, cooking oil, onions, sliced thin, garlic, minced, minced fresh ginger, dry mustard, ground cumin, cayenne, ground coriander, salt, head cauliflower (about 2 lb), cut into small florets, baking potatoes (about 2), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, raisins, cider or wine vinegar, water, chopped cilantro, scallions including green tops, chopped

uncooked basmati rice, cooking oil, white onion thinly sliced, minced ginger, minced garlic, jalapeno peppers minced, garam masala, salt, white pepper, chicken broth, diced dried apricots, coarsely chopped toasted walnuts, toasted cashew halves, raisins, chopped green onion, toasted coconut, plum sauce

unsalted butter, yellow onion, minced, basmati rice, water, salt, freshly ground pepper, ground cinnamon, fround allspice, raisins, dried cranberries, dried apricot halves, coarsely chopped, pecans, toasted and coarsley chopped

basmati rice, unsalted butter, onions, halved and sliced 1/2-inch thick, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, ground cardamom, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground turmeric, roasted unsalted cashews, coarsely chopped, chopped dried apricot, chopped fresh cilantro or 1/3 cup parsley, salt, fresh ground pepper, turkey broth (optional) or 1/2 cup chicken broth (optional)

uncooked basmati rice, water , according to package directions, butter or 2 tsp ghee, cumin seeds, salt, mixed dried fruit, chopped, almonds, toasted (see note below )