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                              SAFFRON RICE

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Rice

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2       tb           Butter
  1       t            Cumin seeds
  1                    1 inch Cinnamon stick
  3                    Brown cardamon pods, crushed
  4                    Whole Cloves
    1/2   ts           Black Peppercorns
  2                    Bay Leaves
    1/2   c            Uncooked rice
  1       t            Salt
  1 1/2   c            Chicken stock
    1/4   ts           Saffron

 Heat butter in medium heavy saucepan and fry cumin
 seeds, cinnamon stick, cardamom, cloves, peppercorns
 and bay leaves for about 2 minutes. Add rice and fry
 for 2 - 3 minutes more. Stir in salt, chicken stock
 and saffron. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to
 low and cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat. After 5
 minutes, fluff with fork. From The Gazette, 91/01/30.



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