BASMATI RICE AND MUSTARD-SEED PILAF

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Categories     Rice     Side     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Gourmet

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 shallots
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons mustard seeds
2/3 cup white basmati rice
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Thinly slice shallots and in a 2-quart heavy saucepan cook in oil over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden. Stir in mustard seeds and cook until they begin to pop. Add rice and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add water and salt and bring to a boil. Cook pilaf, covered, over low heat until rice is tender and water is absorbed, about 25 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork.

Ovimani Raj Konna
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


dayday money
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I love the addition of mustard seeds to this pilaf. It gives it a really unique and flavorful twist.


Ntumeleng Khothe
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This is a really versatile recipe. I've made it with different types of rice and vegetables and it's always delicious.


Sultan Azeem
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Abaidullahjoiya 352
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great side dish for any type of protein.


Rob Redford
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I'm not a big fan of mustard seeds, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The flavors are well-balanced and the rice is cooked perfectly.


Adara Fish
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


sinz blanco
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I love how simple this recipe is. It's perfect for a weeknight meal when I don't have a lot of time to cook.


Mohammed Abdul Basit
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Easy and tasty! I made this for a potluck and it was a big success.


Luqman H Khan
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This is a really great recipe! The mustard seeds add a lovely flavor to the rice. I also added some chopped almonds and it was delicious.


Pau t t
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.


Ramadan Hafez
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Yum! This pilaf is so flavorful and easy to make. I especially love the mustard seeds in it.


Shumaila Tabasum
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are fantastic. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Anger Gaming
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I'm not always a fan of mustard seeds, but they really work in this dish. The flavors are well-balanced and the rice is cooked perfectly. I'll be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Joyce Davis
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Just made this and it was delicious! The mustard seeds add a great flavor and texture. Will definitely be making this again.


Vidence Sneed
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a dinner party and everyone loved it. The mustard seeds add a really nice flavor.


Hamid Sal
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and quick to make, and the flavors are amazing. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Junior Ramatlapeng
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Delicious and easy to make! Perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


Farooq Sarwar
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Tried this recipe last night and it was a hit! The mustard seeds really give the dish a unique flavor. I also added some chopped cilantro and it was the perfect finishing touch. Will definitely be making this again.


Savana Jackson
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This basmati rice pilaf with mustard seeds is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The mustard seeds add a subtle nutty flavor and a slight crunch that complements the fluffy rice perfectly. I followed the recipe precisely and the results were