MOROCCAN RICE PILAF

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The word pilaf is enough to send me right to the dining table with a mouth that can't wait any longer to begin my meal. This is a wonderful pilaf(pulao) from the Thursday magazine dated August 10-16'06. Enjoy!

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 teaspoon unsalted butter
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup white basmati rice
1 1/2 cups water or 1 1/2 cups vegetable stock
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Melt butter on medium-low heat in a small ovenproof pot.
  • Fold in onions and stir well.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes until onions turn translucent but are not browned.
  • Add cumin, cayenne pepper, paprika and rice.
  • Stir well so that the rice is evenly coated with butter.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Stir in stock and raisins.
  • Bring to a boil on high heat.
  • Once the stock comes to a boil, cover the pot and let the pilaf cook in the oven for 18 minutes.
  • Fold in salt, pepper and almonds before fluffing with a fork and serving.
  • Enjoy!

Akash Ahmad
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This dish was so easy to make and the flavors were incredible! I will definitely be making this again.


Hadi bhatti
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So delicious! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


komik yav
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This recipe is a keeper! The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Makayla Kilhefner
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! It's a great dish to serve for company or for a weeknight dinner.


Pasang Ghising
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This is one of my favorite rice pilaf recipes! It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible.


Asad jutt Rahmat ullah
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I made this recipe for dinner last night and it was a huge hit! The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


Shahida saleem Saleem
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This dish was so easy to make and the flavors were incredible! I will definitely be making this again.


McArthur Cox
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This recipe was a hit! The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Arslan Shahzad
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So delicious! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Luya Phiwo
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This recipe is a keeper! The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Ikram Ullah
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! It's a great dish to serve for company or for a weeknight dinner.


black kxng
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This is my new go-to rice pilaf recipe! It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible. I love the addition of the almonds and raisins.


Sandile Norai
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavors and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mampho Tsotsotso
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This was a great recipe! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy rice dish.


Pari Rehmat
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I'm not a huge fan of rice pilaf, but this recipe changed my mind! The flavors were so well-balanced and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Julia Linke
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The recipe was easy to follow and the ingredients were easy to find. I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


khaled tayil
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This Moroccan rice pilaf was a delight! The flavors were incredible, and the rice was cooked to perfection. I especially loved the addition of the almonds and raisins, which gave the dish a nice sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this


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