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Fragrant Herb & Almond Pilaf
Prep Time
5 Minutes
Cook Time
25 Minutes
Ingredients
13
Servings
4
Ingredients
1 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, sliced
1 teaspoon Garlic Granules
1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon Ground
5 Cardamom Pods , , bruised
2 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
275 gram (10 ounce) Basmati rice
1 vegetable stock cube
600 millilitre (1 pint) water
50 gram (2 ounce) flaked almonds
75 gram (3 ounce) frozen peas
75 gram (3 ounce) sultanas
Schwartz Sea Salt and Black Pepper to season
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Heat the oil in a large pan and fry the onion until golden brown. Set aside 1 tbs of the fried onions for a garnish, then add the Garlic Granules and the spices and fry for a further 2 minutes.
- 2 Add the rice, crumble the stock cube into the water and add to the pan.
- 3 Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 10 -12 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Add the almonds, frozen peas and sultanas and continue to cook until the rice is tender and all the water has been absorbed. Season to taste.
- 4 Serve the rice garnished with the onions.
Nutritional Information
| Typical Values | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 433 |
| TotalFat | 10.6 |
| SaturatedFat | 1.1 |
| Salt | 0.7 |
| Carbohydrates | 69.6 |
| Fiber | 2.6 |