Cooking Times

30 min
Prep Time
50 min
Cook Time
80 min
Total Time

Ingredients (6 items)

2.00 cups Basmati rice
0.25 cup Orange peel
julienned and candied
0.50 cup Almonds
slivered
0.25 cup Pistachios
chopped
0.25 cup Sugar
0.50 tsp Saffron
soaked in warm water

Instructions (6 steps)

1
Cook rice until almost tender.
15 minutes
2
Prepare candied orange peel.
20 minutes
3
Toast almonds and pistachios.
5 minutes
4
Layer rice with nuts and orange peel.
10 minutes
5
Steam with saffron water.
30 minutes
6
Serve as festive side dish.