Fragrant Basmati Rice Pullao with Crispy Brown Onions

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ingredients

  • 1 fl ounce ghee or butter
  • 7 ounces basmati rice
  • 14 fl ounces chicken stock
  • Salt
  • For the Onions*
  • 2 fl ounces ghee
  • 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 10 ounces yellow onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced

directions

  • 1

    1. Heat saucepan over medium heat and add the ghee. Add rice, stir and cook in the fat for 1 minute.

  • 2

    2. Add 12 fl ounces hot stock and salt. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes. Turn off heat, add remaining 2 ounces liquid and let rice sit covered for 10 minutes.

  • 3

    3. Meanwhile, heat ghee over medium heat in a heavy pan. Add spice seeds and cook until golden. Add onions and fry, stirring constantly, until golden brown and caramelized.

  • 4

    4. Stir the onions into the rice and let sit for 5 minutes before serving to infuse flavors.

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