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Turmeric Rice

Truly Yummy Turmeric Rice

Gluten free and dairy free turmeric rice recipe. Olive oil, onion, ground turmeric, Tilda original basmati rice, Knorr chicken stock pot
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Equipment

  • 1 Heavy based pan with an oven safe lid. If you don't have a suitable pan then use a roasting dish and cover it with foil to bake.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 cup basmati rice recommend Tilda Original Basmati
  • 2 cups chicken stock recommend 1 Knorr chicken stock pot mixed with 500ml of boiling water

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 200℃.
  • Heat the oil in the pan and add the onion. Cook on a low heat to soften the onion ensuring it doesn't catch. I usually pop the lid on and add a drop of water.
  • Once the onion has softened, add the turmeric and mix so the onion is coated and fragrant.
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  • After 30 seconds of coating the onion, add the cup of rice and mix. Turning all the grains yellow.
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  • Pour two cups of chicken stock to the pan and give everything a stir. Place the lid on and move the pan to the oven.
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  • After the required cooking time of 20-25 minutes. Pull the pan out of the oven and lay to rest for 5-10 minutes.
  • Just before serving, remove the lid and with a fork fluff the rice to ensure the onion on top is remixed.
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Keyword Dairy free turmeric rice, Gluten free turmeric rice, Turmeric rice