Recipe - Saffron Rice

2 tablespoon Butter
1 teaspoon Cumin seeds
1 1 inch Cinnamon stick
3 Brown cardamon pods, crushed
4 Whole Cloves
One half teaspoon Black Peppercorns
2 Bay Leaves
One half cup Uncooked rice
1 teaspoon Salt
1 One half cup Chicken stock
One fourth teaspoon Saffron

Heat butter in medium heavy saucepan and fry cumin seeds, cinnamon stick,
cardamom, cloves, peppercorns and bay leaves for about 2 minutes. Add rice
and fry for 2 3 minutes more. Stir in salt, chicken stock and saffron.
Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook for 10 minutes.
Remove from heat. After 5 minutes, fluff with fork. From The Gazette,
91/01/30.

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