Barazik Spiced Rice / Pilaf
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Rice and Grains

Barazik Spiced Rice / Pilaf

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Fragrant grains expertly cooked with seasonal aromatics, fresh herbs, and rich stock for a satisfying, flavourful centerpiece.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups long-grain rice
  • • 1/2 cup vermicelli, broken
  • • 3 tbsp butter
  • • 3 cups chicken stock
  • • 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 1/4 cup pistachios
  • • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Toast the pistachios and sesame seeds in a dry pan and set aside.

2
Phase 2

Melt the butter and fry the vermicelli until golden brown.

3
Phase 3

Stir in the rinsed and drained rice and coat in the butter.

4
Phase 4

Add the stock and salt, cover, and cook on low 18 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Rest 10 minutes, fluff with a fork, and shower with the nut topping.