Wednesday, July 11, 2012

ARABIC WHITE RICE



ARABIC WHITE RICE


2 cups Basmati rice
3 cups hot boiling water (+-)
1/4 cup oil
1 /2 cip frozen green beans
1 stick cinnimon
1/3 tsp cardamom powder

salted water for half and hour.
In a medium casserole, heat oil and fry cardamom and cinnamom til fragrants.
Add rice and fry for 1-2 minutes until transparent, add hot bioling water and salt to taste.
Add green beans while water is boiling.
Let them boil for 10 minutes, stirring gently.
Cover tightly and simmer 30 minutes over low heat until rice is dry and fluffy.
Bring into the platter, sprinkle some nuts or choped corainder leave/ fry onion on the top rice.
Enjoy with dakous and maraq!

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