
Yellow Rice
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- 1) 2 cups rice
- 2) Tumeric powder
- 3) Corriander leaves
- 4) 2 large Onions (diced or ground in blender)
- 5) Chicken stock (cube or powder)
- 6) Some oil for frying
- 7) Salt to taste
- 8) Parsley as garnish
- 9) Sliced almonds as garnish
Method
- 1) Wash the rice and drain all water till somewhat dry.
- 2) Fry the onion in some oil until cooked, then add the rice till
well coated(2-3 minutes)
- 3) Add tumeric powder to the rice.The tumeric is used to add flavour
and colour so
- use sparingly.
- 4) Transfer the rise to an automatic rise cooker (if one is used);
otherwise transfer
- to a deep cooking pot and add sufficient water.
- 5) Add chicken stock cube/powder, the corriander leaves (tied in
bundles and a little
- salt to taste. Bring the rice to the boil.
- 6) When water is absorbed allow to stand on very low heat.
- 7) When rice is cooked loosen with a wooden spoon.Serve hot.
Tips
- This dish is great when served with teriyaki kebabs and
towgay with salted vegetables.
- Using a bowl as a mould, pack the rice tightly in a bowl and turn out
the rice mound on a plate. Rice may be served with sliced almonds aand
parsley as garnish.