Low Fat Pilaf With Currants and Cumin
- 2 teaspoons olive oil (extra virgin )
- 1 teaspoon cumin seed
- 1 cup basmati rice (long-grain)
- 1 tablespoon dried currant
- 2 cups water (or 1 cup each water and chicken broth)
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 1.
- Combine the olive oil and cumin seed in a large wide saucepan.
- Cook, stirring, over low heat until fragarant, about 1 minute.
- Stir in the rice and currants until coated.
- Add the water and salt.
- Bring to a boil, stirring once.
- 2.
- Cook, covered, over low heat until the water is absorbed and the rice is tender, about 18 minutes.
- Do not stir or uncover during cooking.
- Let stand, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
- Coprrect seasonings and serve hot.
olive oil, cumin, basmati rice, currant, water, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/low-fat-pilaf-with-currants-and-cumin-408967 (may not work)