210 whole basmati Recipes

chicken thighs, chicken drumsticks, chicken breast halves, water, chopped onion, salt, bay leaves, cinnamon sticks, basmati rice, salt, whole cardamom pods, ground nutmeg, baharat (arabic 7-spice mix), ground cinnamon, ground black pepper, golden raisins, water, vegetable oil, butter, chopped onions, very ripe tomatoes, chopped, butter

saffron, milk, warm, hot green chili peppers , as serranos -- seeded & stemmed, onions, chopped, garlic, peeled, whole peppercorns, cardamom seed, coriander seed, cumin seed, poppy seed, mace, ground, cilantro or 1/2 cup mint leaf, fresh lemon juice, plain yogurt, boneless chicken , cut into 1 inch pieces, salt, vegetable oil, ghee, onion, finely chopped, tomatoes, chopped, basmati rice or 2 cups long-grain rice, uncooked, raisins, cashews, almonds, eggs, hard-boiled, halved

eggplant, chicken pieces (legs,drumsticks,breast) or 1 whole , cut up, basmati rice (elephent brand is good), chicken bouillon cube, onion, cut in thin slices (like half moon shaped), olive oil, salt, pepper, spices (allspice or arabic spice), powdered turmeric, bay leaf, cardamom pods

chicken breasts or 1 1/4 lbs lamb, cut into bite-size pieces, basmati rice, stock (chicken or beef), green cardamom pods, whole peppercorns, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, star anise, saffron, fresh grated ginger, garlic, minced, diced onion, sultana (golden raisins), chopped dried apricot, almonds or 1/2 cup cashews, salt, chopped cilantro (to garnish )

uncooked basmati rice, crushed saffron thread, butter, whole cardamom pods, cinnamon sticks, onion, chopped, bay leaves, golden raisin, boiling vegetable broth, salt, almonds

skinless boneless chicken thighs (about 3 to 4), salt, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, smashed and chopped, curry powder (preferably madras), cayenne, unsweetened coconut milk, stewed tomatoes, dried currants, frozen whole baby okra, unsalted roasted cashews (3 oz), chopped, jasmine or basmati rice

peanut oil, onions, finely sliced, shelled whole cashew nuts, raisins, curry paste, cooked turkey or 400 g cooked chicken, cut into cubes, chopped tomatoes or 690 g passata, basmati rice, green cardamom pods, lightly crushed, cinnamon stick, broken, black peppercorns, saffron strand, drops rose water

clarified butter, mustard seed, chopped fresh ginger root, chopped garlic, cinnamon stick (optional), chopped green chile peppers, whole red chile pepper, leaves fresh curry, cooked basmati rice, water as needed, plain lowfat yogurt

fresh whole shrimp ( you can also use shrimp without the head), fresh small lobster tails ( aragostelle in italy..pretty spiny) they are about 2-3 inches in length at least here in italy, i miss the ones from maine or jamaica, fresh calamari, chicken, chorizo sausage ( optional), good saffron, diced red bell pepper ( roasted in the oven and skin removed), homemade fish broth ( you can use the store bought if you like ), white or spanish onion, garlic (if you don tsp like , who doesn tsp like eh!! well you can reduce the amount), good extra virgin olive oil, dry white wine ( i never use wine that i don tsp drink to cook), basmati rice, salt to taste, hot red chili pepper flakes ( optional), above all a paella pan

lean lamb (1-1/2 inch cubes , beef can be substituted), clarified butter (use samna or ghee if available, or make your , see note), salt, pepper, onion, finely chopped, plain greek yogurt, egg white, pepper, coriander (see spices note below), cumin, paprika, cardamom, whole blanched almond, pine nuts, loaves pita bread (khubz, arabic pita-type bread is used in jordan), rice , raw measure, cooked (jasmine medium grain or basmati is good), parsley or chives, chopped for garnish

peanut or canola oil, cumin seeds, red onion, finely chopped, bay leaves, whole plum tomatoes, garlic, ginger, peeled and roughly chopped, dried arbol chiles, stems removed, turmeric, paprika, skinless, boneless chicken thighs, fat trimmed, halved, red-skinned potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes, honey, kosher salt, plain whole-milk yogurt , preferably greek style, generous pinch of garam masala, cooked basmati rice , for serving chopped fresh cilantro, for topping

garlic, chunk peeled, fresh ginger, unsalted butter, cinnamon stick, broken in half, bay leaf, yellow onion, diced, madras-style curry powder, whole, peeled tomatoes (in juice) roughly chopped, whole milk yogurt, water, kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, turnips, peeled and quartered, carrots, cut into 2-inch chunks, butternut squash, seeded and cut into 11/2 inch wedges), zucchini, cut into 2-inch-long rounds, (about 8 oz), chickpeas, rinsed and drained, freshly ground black pepper, lemon, juiced, suggestions : basmati rice and chutney

leg of lamb or 1 k lamb, whole cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, onion, cut in quarters, whole dried black lime (loomi, pierced a couple times with a skewer), sea salt, ground cardamom, oil, basmati rice, saffron threads soaked in 1/4 cup warm water, sultana , soaked in water, pine nuts, onion, chopped, ground cumin & 1 tsp ground cardamom (i omit these two 1 tsp add 3/4 tsp baharat aka middle east mixed spices - the real mix), dried lime powder (loomi), sea salt , to taste, oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped fine, white vinegar, tomato sauce (like hunts or a good can plumb tomatoes pureed), tomato paste, stock (reserved from cooking the lamb), sea salt, fresh lemon, halved for serving

saffron thread, sugar, basmati rice, salt, melted butter, whole slice pita bread , about 6 inches in diameter, sliced in half horizontally

grated unsweetened coconut, white poppy seeds , optional, fresh curry leaves , optional, chopped fresh green chile (serrano or thai), according to taste, vegetable oil, ghee , recipe follows, sliced onions, minced garlic, minced ginger, coriander, cumin, black pepper, cayenne, garam masala (see below ), salt, plain yogurt, fresh lime juice, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, boned leg of lamb, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 4 cups), basmati rice, salt, vegetable oil, ghee, sliced onions, broken cashew pieces, golden raisins, hard-boiled eggs, halved, unsalted butter, whole pieces star anise, fennel seeds, ground cinnamon, ground cardamom, ground nutmeg

oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in 1 inch cubes, chili powder , to taste, green onion , cut into 1 inch pieces, garlic, minced, black beans, drained and rinsed, tomatoes or 1 pint grape , cut in half, whole kernel corn, drained, salt, cooked texmati rice or 3 cups cooked basmati rice

olive oil, chopped red onion, chopped celery, dried oregano, uncooked basmati rice, saffron threads, crushed, skinless, boneless chicken breast , cut into bite-sized pieces, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, frozen whole-kernel corn, chopped bottled roasted red bell peppers, salt, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, shrimp, peeled and deveined, frozen green peas, thawed

vegetable oil, onions, thinly sliced, shelled whole cashew nuts, raisins, curry paste, cooked turkey or 400 g cooked chicken, cubed, chopped tomatoes, basmati rice, green cardamoms, lightly crushed, cinnamon stick, broken, black peppercorns, saffron, rose water