Onion Pilau Rice (made from scratch)
BASMATI RICE INFUSED WITH GOLDEN CARAMELISED ONION

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Onion Pilau Rice (made from scratch)

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Ingredients

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1 cup Rice - Basmati rinsed until clear and soaked for 15 mins
1 Brown/White Onion large sliced
1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
1/2 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
1 Bay Leaf
2 green Cardamom Pods
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1 cup Water

A delicate blend of fried onions make this aromatic dish a great accompaniment to any curry

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Ingredients

Directions

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Basmati rice cooked in caramelized onions

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Steps

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Rinse the rice with cold water until the water runs clear. Keep the rice soaking in the clean water for 15 minutes.

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Combine the onions with the oil in a pot and cook over medium heat until golden brown. About 15 minutes.

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Place ½ of the onions on a paper towel to drain and puree the other half with a little water until smooth.

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Add the cumin seeds, bay leaf and cardamom pods to the pot and cook over medium heat for about 1 minute then place the pureed onions in the pot.

5
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Strain the rice and add to the pot along with the salt and water.

Bring to a boil, stir and cover the pot. Reduce the heat to its lowest setting and cook for 15 minutes.

## DO NOT OPEN THE LID DURING COOKING ##

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Add back the remaining fried onions and fluff the rice with a fork and serve.

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