NUTTY BASMATI PILAF
Nutty, slightly sweet in flavor, this rice pilaf dish beautifully complements any Indian meal. Translated from "Cocina Tradicional India" by Rafi Fernandez.
Provided by canarygirl
Categories Rice
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Wash rice in a sieve under cold running water until water runs mostly clear.
- Place rice in a bowl with fresh cold water, and let sit 30 minutes.
- Drain well.
- Heat oil in a larger sauté pan, and lightly sauté the onion and garlic until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the rice, cumin seeds, coriander, cardamom and bay leaf.
- Toss rice to coat well with the seasonings, and lightly sauté 2 minutes.
- Add broth, and season with salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to low, and cook 10 minutes.
- (Do not lift lid.) Remove from heat and allow to sit 5 minutes before lifting lid.
- Add nuts and toss to combine.
- Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro.
- For Vegetarians use the vegetable broth.
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