CUMIN AND SAFFRON RICE
From sallybernstein.com. Zaffrani Chaval is its original Indian name. This is the standard rice Lachu serves at Ajanta. It would serve nicely as a side dish to non-Indian dishes as well.
Provided by littlemafia
Categories Long Grain Rice
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oil and fry black cumin seeds for 10 seconds.
- Add rice and saute for a few minutes until rice starts to change color and become opaque.
- Add water and salt. Bring to a boil, turn down heat and cover.
- Simmer until all liquid is absorbed (15 to 20 minutes) and rice is cooked.
- Pour saffron water into middle 2-inch circle of rice. Leave covered for a few minutes for water to be absorbed.
- Fluff up rice with a fork and mix. Rice should be a marbled mix of white and yellow grains.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.6, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 590.7, Carbohydrate 53.8, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 0.6, Protein 5.6
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