Peelay Chaval - Aromatic Yellow Rice Recipe - Cooking Index
1 7/8 cups | 300g / 10oz | Long-grain white rice - basmati - rinsed and |
Drained | ||
2 cups | 320g / 11oz | Water - soak the rice 30 min |
1 1/4 teaspoons | 6.3ml | Salt |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Ground turmeric |
4 | Cloves | |
1 | Cinnamon | |
3 | Bay leaves | |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Unsalted butter cut into small pats |
Process the rice. Add the ingredients and 1/2 the butter. Bring to a boil and turn down to very low heat and steam for 25 minutes. Let the pan rest 10 minutes. Add the balance of the butter and fluff with a fork and remove the whole spices.
Source:
Madhur Jaffrey's Indian Cooking (modification)
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