Basmati Rice Pilaf
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Basmati Rice Pilaf

1. Chicken stock - 1 ½ cups
2. Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
3. Finely diced onion - ¼ cup
4. Bay leaf - 1
5. Uncooked basmati rice - 1 cup
6. Salt to taste - 1 cup
7. Unsalted butter - 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Basmati Rice Pilaf

1. Stage

Heat chicken stock in a saucepan until boiling; keep hot until ready to use.

2. Stage

Heat vegetable oil in a 2 quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and bay leaf in the hot oil until onion is tender, about 5 minutes.

3. Stage

Stir basmati rice into onion mixture until rice is coated with oil.

4. Stage

Pour hot chicken stock into the rice mixture. Season with salt; stir.

5. Stage

Bring rice mixture to a boil; cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Continue simmering until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

6. Stage

Remove saucepan from heat and discard bay leaf. Add butter and fluff the rice with a fork.