Zereshk Polo – Saffron Barberry Rice Pilaf by The Caspian Chef

Zereshk Polo – Saffron Barberry Rice Pilaf by The Caspian Chef

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The popular Zereshk Polo features many of the elements of Persian cooking. Barberries, which are quite tart and bright in color, are layered within the fluffy B

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Ingredients

  • 1 Onion
  • 3 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • .5 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • .5 tsp Black Peppercorns, Ground Fresh
  • 4 Chicken Drumstick, Skin On
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 Tbsp Tomato Paste
  • .5 tsp Salt
  • 2 cups Basmati Rice
  • 8 1/4 cups Water
  • 2 Tbsp Salt
  • 4 Tbsp Avocado Oil
  • .25 tsp Saffron
  • 2 Tbsp Butter, Unsalted
  • .5 cup Barberries, Dried
  • 2-4 Tbsp Cane Sugar
  • 1 Tbsp Saffron
  • 1 Tbsp Almonds (Blanched), Slivered

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