Moroccan Rice with Saffron

Ingredients

  • 2 cups long grain rice
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 or 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric (or 1/8 teaspoon Moroccan yellow colorant)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup fresh or frozen peas*
  • 1 red or yellow bell pepper, finely chopped*
  • 1 carrot, finely chopped*
  • 4 1/2 cups (about 1 liter) of chicken or vegetable stock
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed

Description

An Easy Recipe For Moroccan Rice Pilaf With Saffron And Moroccan Spices.

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