Simple Spiced Rice

Serves: 3

Estell Schumm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

49

Sweetness

56

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter

1 small

Onion (chopped)

4 cups

Water

2 tsps

Salt

1 large

Bay Leaf

Directions:

1

Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat, and cook and stir the basmati rice and onion until the rice kernels are coated with butter and the onion is translucent, 5 to 8 minutes

2

The rice will give off a slightly toasted fragrance

3

Pour in water, and mix in salt, cinnamon sticks and bay leaf

4

Bring the mixture to a boil, and reduce heat to medium-low

5

Cover the saucepan, and simmer the rice until all the water has disappeared and the rice appears dry, about 18 minutes

6

Fluff the rice with a fork and serve