Batata Harra Spiced Rice / Pilaf
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Rice and Grains

Batata Harra Spiced Rice / Pilaf

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 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
  • • 3 medium potatoes, diced
  • • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • • 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander
  • • 1/2 tsp chili flakes
  • • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • • 3 cups hot chicken stock

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Fry the potato cubes in olive oil until golden and remove.

2
Phase 2

In the same oil, fry the garlic, coriander, and chili for 30 seconds.

3
Phase 3

Add the rinsed rice and stir to coat in the flavoured oil.

4
Phase 4

Pour in the hot stock, season with salt, and cover.

5
Phase 5

Simmer on low 18 minutes until the liquid is absorbed.

6
Phase 6

Return the potatoes, rest 10 minutes, and fluff gently.